Kim John Payne

In honor of Black History Month this February, we are highlighting essential fiction and nonfiction for students, teachers, and parents to share and discuss this month and beyond. Join Penguin Random House Education in celebrating the contributions of Black authors and illustrators by exploring the titles here: BLACK HISTORY – MIDDLE SCHOOL BLACK HISTORY –

For National Bullying Prevention Month, which takes place annually in October, we are highlighting books that raise awareness on the effects that bullying can have on young people and how to be a better ally to those who might be a target of bullying. Here is a selection of titles that we encourage you to