20 Reads To Accompany Your Valentine’s Day

Countless chocolates, roses, and too many dinner reservations to even think about… It’s the day before Valentine’s Day, and we’re here to offer all the more romance, with a hint of humor. This time around, we’re giving love to our under-the-radar picks, plus Ali Hazelwood’s newest release. Find some of our favorite swoon-worthy rom-coms and

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March 2026 Children’s and YA Graphic Novels

Check out our March 2026 Children’s and YA graphic novels! Graphic novels are excellent resources for engaging reluctant readers. Featuring captivating illustrations and easy-to-read text, these notable March releases boost confidence, enhance comprehension, and are ideal for any classroom or school library. For more graphic novels for Elementary Education click here. For more graphic novels

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Elementary Education Reads for International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8th, is a special occasion to honor the achievements and contributions of women worldwide. To commemorate this day and inspire a more inclusive future, we have curated a collection of books perfect for elementary school students. These books highlight the incredible women who have shaped history, offering young readers

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Books Perfect for Celebrating Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year is a major annual festival celebrated across a multitude of countries in Asia, oftentimes under different names. Traditionally, it was a time to honor cultural deities and wish for bountiful harvests. In modern times, the cultural celebration highlights the importance family values and prosperity for the rest of the year. To this

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Dark Academia Books: Thrills, Obsession and Social-Emotional Learning for Middle and High School Readers

Dark academia books are set in schools where secrets and power shape the story. Grounded in realistic fiction student life, these titles explore mystery and suspense, with some books incorporating fantasy or magical elements. Because these stores center around relationships and decision-making, they naturally connect to the social and emotional experience students navigate every day.

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ALA 2026 Award Winners

We are happy to share that the American Library Association (ALA) has announced their 2026 literary award winners and honorees. Please see the below list for the selection of PRH titles that were among the winners. Browse the full collection of winners and honorees here for secondary students, and here for elementary students. Please find

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February 2026 Graphic Novels

Check out our February 2026 children’s and YA graphic novels! Graphic novels are powerful tools for engaging struggling and reluctant readers. With high-interest illustrations and accessible text, these standout February releases build confidence, strengthen comprehension, and are a perfect addition to any classroom or school library. For more graphic novels for Elementary Education click here.

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Secondary Education 2025-June 2026 Catalog is Available!

Browse our new Secondary Education 2025-June 2026 Catalog for 7th-12th graders, featuring key titles to help educators find the right books for their courses. Explore upcoming titles, award winners, and a range of fiction and nonfiction books across subjects. You can view and download the full catalog here. For more titles and education materials, please check

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2025-June 2026 Elementary Education Catalog is Now Available!

Explore our new 2025-June 2026 Elementary Education Catalog, featuring curated titles that foster curiosity, build literacy skills, and support learning across every subject and grade level. Browse new releases, award winners, and themed collections that make classroom planning easier and more engaging. From picture books that support social emotional learning and phonics titles for beginning

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Elementary, Secondary, and Higher Education pages for International Educators are now live!

We are excited to introduce dedicated pages for Elementary, Secondary, and Higher Education on our Penguin Random House International Sales site! Designed to help educators worldwide find resources to support their curriculum, build classroom libraries, or find the right books for their courses. These pages are accessible via the “For Educators” tab in the navigation

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Take a Look at Our 2025 Lambda Literary Award Finalists!

Even more Penguin Random House books are being recognized! Last week, the 37th Annual Lambda Literary Award, also known as the Lammys, shortlist was revealed! This year, fourteen Penguin Random House books were selected across different categories! The Lambda Literary Award recognizes the work and impact LGBTQ authors have on global audiences. This year’s finalists

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Penguin Random House Authors Make TIME’s 2025 Influential List!

We have fantastic news to share! TIME recently released their Most Influential Creators of 2025 list, which highlights individuals who made an influential impact on how people interact with and consume information. On this list, nine Penguin Random House authors were recognized for their hard work! Join us in congratulating them! Nick DiGiovanni Meredith Hayden

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