We’re celebrating our LGBTQIA+ authors, illustrators, and creators this month (and every month)! Keep reading to discover new books and revisit your favorites!
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Tag: Young Adult
Books for Jewish American Heritage Month
In May, we celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month by reading and sharing stories by Jewish American authors and illustrators. Celebrate in your school or library by uplifting these voices all year round! Find more resources on the Jewish American Heritage Month website.
Continue readingWatch our Spring 2026 School & Library Virtual Preview!
Watch our Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group Spring 2026 Preview Event, where we previewed upcoming picture books, middle grade, young adult, and adult titles! Stay tuned for our live special guests! Author Julian Randall will introduce his lyrical middle grade novel, Shook, and #1 New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Honoree author Christian Robinson will be in conversation about Dad, a beautifully-illustrated picture book.
Guest appearances from talented creators Lily Williams (Exposures: A Story About Life with OCD and the Power of Facing Your Fears), Anna-Marie McLemore (We Could Be Anyone), and Ari Tison (Together We See).
Timestamps:
3:32 – Julian Randall, Shook, in conversation with Executive Editor at Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, Brian Geffen
17:18 – Picture Books
30:14 – Middle Grade
39:09 – Lily Williams, Exposures
40:43 – Young Adult
42:53 – Anna-Marie McLemore, We Could Be Anyone
46:07 – Ari Tison, Together We See
49:52 – Adult
51:42 – Christian Robinson, Dad, in conversation with SVP and co-publisher at Balzer+Bray, Donna Bray
Activity Kit: The Princess and the Grain of Rice by Tina Cho; illustrated by Honee Jang
Books for Autism Acceptance Month
April is Autism Acceptance Month. Share the below stories with your patrons to foster an inclusive environment in your classroom or library.
Continue readingCelebrate National Poetry Month! + Enter to win a copy of Shook by Julian Randall!
We’ve put together a roundup of titles to celebrate National Poetry Month, including the award winning novel A Sea of Lemon Trees: The Corrido of Roberto Alvarez by María Dolores Águila and new 2026 titles such as Eureka and Shook! Explore our poetry titles, and discover more about each book below by clicking the book jacket!
Read MoreCelebrate Women’s History Month!
Discover incredible titles and free resources about fierce, fearless, and remarkable women to celebrate Women’s History Month!
Teacher’s Guide + Actvity Sheet: The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan by Jasmine Warga
Click the button below to download the teacher’s guide, which includes a how-to activity sheet explaining how to Host a School or Community Event Celebrating The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan!
Continue readingTeacher’s Guide: A Sea of Lemon Trees by María Dolores Águila
Congratulations to our 2026 ALA Youth Media Award Winners & Honors!
We are proud to share our 2026 ALA Award winners and honorees from Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group
