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It's #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Celebrate Native and Indigenous voices and stories in your class or library throughout November and all year long! Explore this booklist featuring books for readers of all ages!
PYR Native American & Indigenous Voices & Stores - Penguin Random House
Get ready to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with books from Native American and Indigenous authors and illustrators.
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November just keeps giving! Click to see what awesome #picturebooks this month has brought to our shelves (and that you should definitely add to your classroom or library's too). 3/3
November 25, 2025 at 10:04 PM
November just keeps giving! Click to see what awesome #picturebooks this month has brought to our shelves (and that you should definitely add to your classroom or library's too). 2/3
November 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
November just keeps giving! Click to see what awesome #picturebooks this month has brought to our shelves (and that you should definitely add to your classroom or library's too). 1/3
November 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
We are giving thanks for the fantastic new #youngadultreads November has brought us! Swipe to wish these books a happy #bookbirthday and to learn more 🐧🍁 (2/2)
November 25, 2025 at 2:22 PM
We are giving thanks for the fantastic new #youngadultreads November has brought us! Swipe to wish these books a happy #bookbirthday and to learn more 🐧🍁 (1/2)
November 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Congratulations to all of our @ncte.org award winners. Learn more about these amazing titles. #ncte25
NCTE 2025 AWARD WINNERS - Penguin Classroom Portal
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November 23, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Are you running Mock Award book clubs or groups this fall? Interested but aren't sure how or where to start? Check out this guide filled with tips and ideas to help get you started and bring the excitement of the ALA Youth Media Awards to your readers! #NCTE25

📚 penguinschoollibrary.com/MockAward
November 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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At 2 pm Dr Megan Madison signs titles from her FIRST CONVERSATIONS with “clear, concrete language & beautiful imagery that young children can grasp & adults can leverage for further discussion” published by @penguinschoollib.bsky.social Booth 200 #naeycAC socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/bo...
November 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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THE MOON WITHOUT STARS (Philomel/ @penguinkids.bsky.social @penguinschoollib.bsky.social‬) by Chanel Miller will receive a starred review in the January/February 2026 #HornBookMagazine. Congratulations! #HBMag #HBStars www.hbook.com/story/januar...
November 20, 2025 at 7:37 PM
#NCTE25 we are ready for you in booth 1010!
November 21, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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“Using Mexican concepts, this poignantly lyrical series invites young children to pay witness to nature and the ways in which the outside world interacts with our own human rhythms” When Sun Rises @penguinschoollib.bsky.social Booth 200 #naeycAC ravenbookstore.com/book/9780593...
November 19, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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It's our favorite time of year. No, not fall--even better. It's #EditorsChoice season!😍 We're kicking today off with our 2025 Books for Youth #EditorsChoice list!🎉📚From the humorous to the historical, these books have it all: bit.ly/482VhFY
November 18, 2025 at 3:28 PM
It's the best day of the week (as far as we are concerned 🐧), #BookBirthday Tuesday! Swipe to see some amazing and engaging new nonfiction from November that your students and patrons would love 📚 (2/2)
November 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
It's the best day of the week (as far as we are concerned 🐧), #BookBirthday Tuesday! Swipe to see some amazing and engaging new nonfiction from November that your students and patrons would love 📚 (1/2)
November 18, 2025 at 3:15 PM
"A memorable read — particularly its final act. As one character says of Henson, 'He ain’t of this world, and that’s the honest to God truth.'"

Check out this @nytimes.com review of Derrick Barnes's THE INCREDIBLY HUMAN HENSON BLAYZE!
The Loneliness of the Larger-Than-Life Black Athlete
www.nytimes.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:07 PM
This week and every week, Trans Kids Are Our Kids. Celebrate #TransAwarenessWeek and Read with Pride! Explore the booklist centering trans stories and characters.

📚 penguinschoollibrary.com/TransBooklist
November 14, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Indianapolis Public Schools saw an increase in standardized test scores in reading. Why? They cite a collaboration with the public library and opening access to materials in the collection to students.

Flies in the face of everything the book banners claim.

www.wishtv.com/news/educati...
IPS says students' reading scores on standardized test rise with library link
Indianapolis Public Schools celebrates a boost in reading proficiency, thanks to collaboration with Indianapolis Public Library.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
We're so excited to go to Denver next week for the annual NCTE conference for ELA teachers. Can't make NCTE? We've got you covered and are bringing the booth to you—get free resources, egalleys, and more of what we'll be sharing at NCTE! #NCTE25 #EduSky
Penguin Young Readers Virtual Booth - Penguin Classroom Portal
https://vimeo.com/showcase/bookbuzz
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November 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Have sports fans in your class or library! Check out these game changing reads from sports stories to athlete biographies! #TLSky
PYR Game Changers - Penguin Random House
Explore our booklist about sports stories and athletes!
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November 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Congratulations to Max Brallier and Douglas Holgate! With the latest book, LAST KIDS ON EARTH AND THE DESTRUCTOR'S LAIR, the series is a New York Times bestseller!! 🎉

A monster THANK YOU to all the educators and librarians that have shared this fun series with your young readers! 💜
November 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The November #BookBirthdays are ✨gems✨! Click to see what new early childhood education reads to add to your classroom or library shelves. (2/2)
November 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM
The November #BookBirthdays are ✨gems✨! Click to see what new early childhood education reads to add to your classroom or library shelves. (1/2)
November 11, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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@adibkhorram.bsky.social & Cha's Dial Books' TEA IS LOVE gets the official Oma Stamp of Approval. I'd buy this for a library AND would read it aloud again and again.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Fall is here but we're excited about what's coming in Spring. Get a sneak preview of our incredible Spring 2026 picture book list! Go the link below to download and explore our Premier Picture Book catalog for Spring 2026. #EduSky #TLSky

📚 penguinschoollibrary.com/Spring26PBBr...
November 10, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Explore America with Who HQ in this new series! Young readers can learn about the history, culture, and heritage of states like California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, Georgia, Ohio, and Florida.📍
Stay tuned for more states coming in 2026.
November 7, 2025 at 8:42 PM