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Read an excerpt from Ferris Jabr’s Becoming Earth: A Journey Through the Hidden Wonders that Bring Our Planet to Life. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/06/09/exc…

.Hank Green, author of A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor and An Absolutely Remarkable Thing, among other works, addressed the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) class of 2025. youtu.be/1b2LfAGkkpk?si…

Watch Rick Atkinson, author of The Fate of the Day, discuss George Washington and personal research strategies. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/06/12/the…

Ocean Vuong returns with a bighearted novel about chosen family, unexpected friendship, and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive. Read an excerpt from Ocean Vuong’s The Emperor of Gladness. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/06/16/exc…

Among the The New Yorker's summer “mega reads” list are Moby-Dick, The Tale of Genji, Fifth Business, The Manticore, and World of Wonders. Read the full list here: newyorker.com/books/page-tur…

Juneteenth, which is recognized on June 19th each year, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. We are highlighting books from Black writers that provide insight into the rich complexity of the Black experience through history and literature. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/06/02/boo…

Read an excerpt from That’s How They Get You: An Unruly Anthology of Black American Humor, edited by Damon Young. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/06/23/exc…

We are celebrating Disability Pride Month with books from disabled writers, artists, and activists who have fought to create a more inclusive world. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/06/03/boo…

Attention New Orleans! Come see graphic novel legend Paul Karasik discuss his latest, Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy, at Octavia books on July 10 at 6pm. Details here: octaviabooks.com/event/paul-aus…

Do you teach Geography? You can search for books across this discipline through our course lists, which include Human Geography, Population, Urban Geography, Earth Science, and Economic Geography. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/06/30/do-…

Read a report from Forbes with a sample of the Common Readers colleges are assigning this year. forbes.com/sites/michaelt…

MIDNIGHT ON THE POTOMAC is a riveting saga of the last year of the Civil War—and a revealing new account of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Watch author Scott Ellsworth discuss MIDNIGHT ON THE POTOMAC as a part of the Uncommon Authors series. commonreads.com/2025/07/10/unc…

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In this poignant retelling of The Great Gatsby, set amongst L.A.’s Black elite, a young veteran finds his way post-war, pulled into a new world of tantalizing possibilities—and explosive tensions. Read an excerpt from Kyra Davis Lurie’s The Great Mann. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/07/14/the…

Listen to Calvin Duncan, author of The Jailhouse Lawyer, interviewed by Terry Gross on Fresh Air. npr.org/programs/fresh…

Watch Neil Shubin, author of ENDS OF THE EARTH, discuss his book as a part of the UnCommon Authors Series: commonreads.com/2025/02/25/end…

Read an excerpt from Alan Weisman’s Hope Dies Last: Visionary People Across the World, Fighting to Find Us a Future. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/07/21/hop…

Attention New York: Acclaimed graphic novelist Mattie mattie lubchansky will be at Books Are Magic on 7/31 to celebrate her new book, Simplicity. Snag your seats now! simplicity.eventbrite.com

Penguin Random House proudly contributed to the American Regions Mathematics League (ARML) this year by donating book prizes to outstanding student participants. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/07/22/arm…

Watch Anna Funder, author of Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life, discuss the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/07/17/ann…