Bring Great Stories to Life.

Thoughtfully Designed Resources for Tween Readers

The Lantern Guild pairs treasured stories with new adventures and gives librarians and educators ready-to-use programs, activities, displays, book recommendations, and printables for readers ages 9–12.

What’s Inside The Lantern Guild

Each issue includes ready-to-use resources designed to help you spend less time planning and more time connecting readers with great books.

Printables & Activities

Complete Programs

Creative Crafts

Treasured Stories. New Adventures.

Each issue begins with two great books and a connection worth exploring. By bringing beloved stories and newer favorites together, The Lantern Guild helps readers see familiar books in a new way and discover stories they might otherwise pass by.

 Thoughtfully Created. Ready to Use.

The Lantern Guild is created with real library programming in mind. Each issue gives you practical resources you can use right away or adapt for your library, saving you time while still giving readers something special to discover.

A Little Something for Your Library

Free Passive Activities for Tween Readers

Looking for simple ways to keep tween readers engaged between programs? This free collection of low-prep passive activities gives you easy ideas to use in your library throughout the year.

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