SLJ Picture Book Palooza
Welcome to Random House Teachers and Librarians’s dedicated page for the SLJ Picture Book Palooza Virtual Event!
If you have any questions for the School & Library team, please email us at slmarket@randomhouse.com.
Request Digital Advance Reader Copies of Upcoming Books
To request eARCs for upcoming Picture Books, please visit our Edelweiss Catalog.
Summer/Fall 2024 Picture Book Brochure
We are excited to share our upcoming collection of picture books along with some interactive crafts and activity ideas for storytime.
Download the Summer & Fall 2024 Picture Book Brochure here.
Read Around the World
Request a Read Around the World kit for your classroom or library!
Kit includes a poster, brochure with title information and activities, Read Around the World passports, stickers, and more to aid your journey through the countries and regions brought to colorful life through this picture book collection of world literature.
Download FREE Resources for Educators and Librarians
New and Noteworthy Picture Book Resources:
Noodles on a Bicycle Downloadable Poster + Activities
The Night Market Downloadable Poster + Activities
The Creature of Habit Tries His Best Downloadable Poster + Activities
Leo’s First Vote Downloadable Poster + Activities
The Bakery Dragon Downloadable Poster + Activities
Getting Ready for Kindergarten Educators’ Kit
The Great Lakes Educators’ Guide
If You Spot a Shell Activities
Browse even more educators’ guides, downloadable activities, and brochures for all ages here.
Banned Books
We at Penguin Random House fervently oppose these attempts at censorship because we believe that books make us better, and students, in particular, deserve access to a wide range of perspectives.
Click here to learn what we’re doing – and what you can do – to protect the freedom to read.
Book Résumés
Bookmark this page to access hundreds of book résumés (and growing!) that help teachers, librarians, parents, and community members keep books on shelves.
Book Résumés detail each title’s significance and value and are easy to share with administrators, book review committees, elected officials, and board members.