Paris Rosenthal, author portrait
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Paris Rosenthal

Paris Rosenthal grew up in Chicago, and yes she is named after the city of Paris. Her published works include #1 New York Times bestseller Dear Girl, co-written with her late mother, Amy Krouse Rosenthal and #1 New York Times bestseller Dear Boy, co-written with her father, Jason B. Rosenthal. She also wrote the New York Times Bestseller, Dear Teacher, as well as Dear Baby, Project 1, 2, 3, and Uni the Unicorn in the Real World. Aside from writing, Paris is passionate about music, yoga, soccer, and organizing.

Books

Uni the Unicorn in the Real World

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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