Attached files

file filename
S-1/A - AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO FORM S-1 - Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.d879412ds1a.htm
EX-3.2 - EX-3.2 - Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.d879412dex32.htm
EX-8.1 - EX-8.1 - Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.d879412dex81.htm
EX-5.1 - EX-5.1 - Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.d879412dex51.htm
EX-3.1 - EX-3.1 - Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.d879412dex31.htm
EX-23.2 - EX-23.2 - Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.d879412dex232.htm
EX-10.2 - EX-10.2 - Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.d879412dex102.htm

Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption “Experts” and to the use of our report dated                 , 2015 with respect to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule of Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. in Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement (Form S-1 No. 333-202298) and related Prospectus of Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. dated June 4, 2015.

New York, NY

                    , 2015

The foregoing consent is in the form that will be signed upon the completion of the reorganization described in Note 1 to the consolidated financial statements.

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

New York, NY

June 4, 2015