Holiday House was founded in 1935. It was led by John H. Briggs from the time he acquired the business in 1965 until 2016 when the company was sold to a new company formed by Trustbridge Partners. Then, as now, Holiday House publishes high-quality books for children from picture books to young adult, fiction and

The Great American Read is a 9-hour, 8-episode PBS documentary series and public service campaign that explores and celebrates the power of reading, told through the prism of 100 best-loved novels (as chosen in a nationally-representative survey). It investigates how and why writers create their imaginary worlds, how we as readers are personally affected by

    Nobrow burst into existence in late 2008 as the joint creative endeavour of two friends and ex-St Martin’s alumni: Sam Arthur and Alex Spiro. Since its inception Nobrow Ltd. has sought to make great design, ground-breaking art and narrative, luscious production values and environmental consciousness central to its mission. We have striven both

April showers of our faves!

New year, new you, new books!

Whether you need some last minute holiday inspiration or are looking forward to 2018 – we’ve chosen some faves for you!!

Books cross-merchandised around the store offer visual context for the products alongside them. A cookbook next to a slow cooker sells the device too, offering a clear image of how it will be used – and even answering the age-old question, “What’s for dinner?”  

  We’re so excited to go live with Highlights Press this November!  The Highlights monthly magazine that we are all familiar with started in 1946 and reflected the philosophy that children become their “best selves” by using their creativity and imagination.  Since the launch of the magazine, the Highlights brand has grown to include a

Cozy up with our Fall Favorites…dream of beautiful dresses, seek wisdom from the unicorns, embark on magical journeys, enjoy tasty treats and so much more!

Hello! We’re very excited to launch our new specialty retail website, penguinrandomhouseretail.com. Featuring books and gifts from the publishing divisions of Penguin Random House and all of our distribution clients, this site was designed and organized around the themes, occasions, and categories that engage our customers every day.

#1 bestselling author John Green returns with his first new novel since The Fault in Our Stars!Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred thousand dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short

We really, really love our fall list!  Take a peek at some of our faves – handpicked by the Specialty Retail team.  Truly something for everyone.  Enjoy!