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.

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

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.

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

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

I’m an Educator, How Can I Order?  All titles from International Sales are available for purchase. The Penguin Random House International Sales site does not currently have a checkout page; however, titles can be purchased by submitting an order to prhinternationaleducation@penguinrandomhouse.com.  The first step in the ordering process is to create a Wish List of titles

Our site gives educators everywhere the resources to find the right books for their classrooms. You can browse subjects here.  Top Features for International Educators:   Curated Collections & Catalogs: Quickly find titles and series ready for classrooms around the globe here.  Guides and Classroom Activities: Discover educator guides and ready-to-use classroom activities that support your curriculum