Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: March

Spring is on its way, and it’s time to renew and refresh! Take advantage of the warmer weather and go birding with Sibley Backyard Birding Flashcards. Use A Year in the Edible Garden to make delicious meals in tandem with the seasons, and teach children what they can grow in their own backyard with My

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Coming Soon: Books from Barbra Streisand and Matthew McConaughey

Just announced from Viking, two huge celebrity titles are coming later this year! In September, connect with your little reader over wise and witty life lessons from Matthew McConaughey. In November, read about the life of one of the world’s most beloved superstars, Barbra Streisand, delivered in her own words. Check out more details about

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Discover Fresh Spring Reads in 2023

Spring is just around the corner, and soon we’ll be able to shake off the winter blues with outdoor activities, holidays, and a little spring cleaning. It’s the perfect time to refresh and renew, and we’ve got the books to help you take advantage of the season! Whether you’re hosting the holidays or looking to

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On Hulu Now – The 1619 Project

Nikole Hannah-Jones’s groundbreaking book which traces American history from the landing of the first slave ship on its shores, The 1619 Project, has been adapted into a moving Hulu docuseries. With a new episode airing every Thursday, the series aims to reframe American history through the lens of Black Americans’ experiences and explore how the

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Black Icons, Past and Present

Read more about Black icons who have made incredible impacts in politics, activism, art, entertainment, sports, literature, and more! These biographies and memoirs tell the authors’ stories in their own voices, which, in turn, invite readers to explore their own identities and pen their own points of view. With books for all ages, children and

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Say It with Love this Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and there’s no better time to tell your friends, your partners, your family, your kids, and even your dog how much you care. Sharing love and kindness is something that returns back to us tenfold. Let your loved ones know how important they are to you, and watch

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Explore the PRH Booth at NY Now! Feb 5-8

NY Now is running from February 5-8 at the Javits Center, and Penguin Random House will once again join our friends at the Harper Group in Booth #1901 for this year’s Winter Market! Pay us a visit and discover new and trending books in all categories, including children, wellness, cooking, inspirational, and more! We can’t

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: February

Take a tour around the world without ever leaving your kitchen with Kitchen Passport. Celebrate the joy in everyday life with Black Archives, and get an early kickstart to spring with some colorful friends in Happy Easter from the Crayons. February is full of great titles to discover. See our staff picks lists below to

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Celebrate Black Excellence

February marks Black History Month: a time to commemorate the lives and work of Black trailblazers, from artists and scientists to freedom fighters and politicians. Learn their stories, listen to contemporary voices advocating for the work that’s still left to be done, and celebrate Black excellence and culture through food, fashion, music, art, and more.

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Grumpy Monkey

The hilarious #1 New York Times bestselling picture book about a chimpanzee in a very bad mood–perfect for young children learning how to deal with confusing feelings. Jim the chimpanzee is in a terrible mood for no good reason. His friends can’t understand it–how can he be in a bad mood when it’s SUCH a beautiful day?

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Smart Sisters

Confident, empowered sisters and best friends are celebrated in this read-together picture book celebrating sisterly love and joy. From the author of the Happy Hair series, which promotes self-love, positivity, and acceptance. Perfect together! Always and forever! My sister and me! Beautiful Black and Brown girls with gorgeous natural hairstyles are the stars of this

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