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Lauren Forte

Lauren Forte is a children’s book author. Her works include When You Wish Upon a Well, Ghost Moon, and Space Race.  
The Littlest Vampire (Disney Junior Vampirina)
Don't Rain on My Pug-rade (Disney Junior Puppy Dog Pals)
Ghost Moon (Disney Junior: Miles From Tomorrowland)
Space Race (Disney Junior: Miles From Tomorrowland)
When You Wish Upon a Well (Disney Junior: Sofia the First)

Books

The Littlest Vampire (Disney Junior Vampirina)
Don't Rain on My Pug-rade (Disney Junior Puppy Dog Pals)
Ghost Moon (Disney Junior: Miles From Tomorrowland)
Space Race (Disney Junior: Miles From Tomorrowland)
When You Wish Upon a Well (Disney Junior: Sofia the First)

Three Penguin Random House Authors Win Pulitzer Prizes

On Monday, May 5, three Penguin Random House authors were honored with a Pulitzer Prize. Established in 1917, the Pulitzer Prizes are the most prestigious awards in American letters. To date, PRH has 143 Pulitzer Prize winners, including William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Josh Steinbeck, Ron Chernow, Anne Applebaum, Colson Whitehead, and many more. Take a look at our 2025 Pulitzer Prize

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Books for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

In June we celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) Pride Month, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. Pride Month is a time to both celebrate the accomplishments of those in the LGBTQ+ community and recognize the ongoing struggles faced by many across the world who wish to live

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