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Miranda Paul

Miranda Paul is an award-winning children's author of several science and nature-themed books including Water is Water, One Plastic Bag, I Am Farmer, and Beyond: Discoveries from the Outer Reaches of Space. Some of her titles have received recognition from the National Science Teachers Association, the Nature Generation's Green Earth Book Awards, the American Library Association, and the Council of Botanical and Horticultural Libraries. When she's not writing books or reading poetry to crocodiles, you can find her rescuing animals, raising butterflies, and recycling trash into treasure. She lives in Wisconsin. Learn more about her current and forthcoming titles at www.mirandapaul.com and follow her on Instagram at @mirandapaulbooks.

Books

Celebrating 100 years of James Baldwin

In celebration of James Baldwin, the literary legend and civil rights champion, and the centennial of his birth, we are sharing a collection of his work.   James Baldwin (1924–1987) was a novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and social critic. His first novel, Go Tell It on the Mountain, appeared in 1953 to excellent reviews, and his essay collections Notes

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The New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century

The New York Times recently published their list “100 Best Books of the 21st Century.” We are pleased to announce that there are 49 titles published from Penguin Random House and its distribution clients included in this list. Browse our collection of Penguin Random House titles here. Browse the full list from The New York

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