Here are some popular and recent titles from our extensive selection of books for the classroom that are available through the subject lists on our website, which cover art, architecture, art history, design, and photography.
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The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and Penguin Random House are pleased to present the Speaker Spotlight Fall Series! Join us on Thursday, October 29th at 7:00 PM (ET) in conversation with Ben Rhodes, author of All We Say: The Battle for American Identity: A History in 15 Speeches (Random House)—a sweeping history of the United States
Read moreStories help us understand ourselves, one another, and the world around us. When books are removed from schools and libraries, readers lose more than access to books. They lose the opportunity to see their lives reflected, encounter new perspectives, explore important ideas, and decide for themselves what to read. This Banned Books Week (October 4th-10th),
Read moreIn celebration of Native American Heritage Month this November and beyond, we’re highlighting books that explore Native American culture, history, and experiences. Browse our collections here: Native American Creators Native American History & Culture
Read moreWe are pleased to share a new reader’s guide for the 50th-anniversary edition of Ordinary People by Judith Guest, featuring a new foreword by psychoanalyst and New York Times bestselling novelist and memoirist Amy Bloom. A Penguin Classic, Ordinary People introduced an original American voice when it was first published in 1976. The novel follows
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