Penguin Random House ALA Midwinter Award Winners & Honorees for Secondary Education

Last week, the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter announced their 2020 literary award winners and honorees at its annual meeting. Below you can find which Penguin Random House titles appropriate for Middle School and High School students were among the winners. To see which Elementary School titles were honored, click here. Alex Award The Nickel Boys

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Read an Excerpt From Brandon Hobson’s Where the Dead Sit Talking

Where the Dead Sit Talking by Brandon Hobson explores the themes of loneliness and trauma as a young Native American boy named Sequoyah experiences life in the foster care system. This 2018 National Book Award Finalist is about a broken teenager’s search for his identity and the hardships of being displaced. Sequoyah lives his life with

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The New Penguin Random House Middle School & High School Catalogs Are Here!

Penguin Random House Education is pleased to announce the publication of our Middle School and High School Catalogs The PRH Middle School and High School Catalogs feature outstanding fiction and nonfiction from across Penguin Random House’s publishing divisions, as well as publishers distributed by Penguin Random House. Peruse online or download these valuable resources to

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Introducing the Inaugural Penguin Random House Middle School Teacher Advisory Board

On Monday, November 11, we were delighted to host the Inaugural Penguin Random House Middle School Teacher Advisory Board at our NYC headquarters. Our diverse group of talented, innovative educators included five women and three men, hailing from different regions of the U.S. During the meeting, board members and Penguin Random House Education staff engaged

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Top Ten Features of the New Penguin Random house Secondary Site

This site was created for you, the educator. Its many useful features are designed to improve your ability to discover the right books for inspiring learning in your classroom.  We have taken a moment here to identify the Top Ten site functions, but do feel free to let us know if we missed any of your favorite

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PRH Education and NCTE for 11th Annual Event for Educators

This past Monday, October 14, Penguin Random House Education and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) cohosted a special National Day of Writing Event featuring Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi, authors of TELL ME WHO YOU ARE: Sharing Our Stories of Race, Culture, & Identity, published by TarcherPerigee. Several dozen teachers, as well as Annysa Polanco,

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HOW TO ORDER OUR BOOKS FOR YOUR CLASSROOM – Includes A List of Education Distributors, with Complete Contact Information

Looking to place an order for your classroom? We’re here to help! In addition to working with your local bookseller, below you will find a list of preferred educational distributors as well as instructions on how to easily create a cost proposal request.   How do I order books for my classroom?   Step 1:

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