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Exciting news! Compendium has joined the Penguin Random House family, bringing a proven line of bestselling, sentiment-driven gifts to our extensive and ever-growing catalog. Since 1985, Compendium has been creating meaningful moments with beautiful, thoughtfully made gifts that center connection and celebrate occasions both big and small. From greeting cards to inspirational books to impulse-friendly add-ons, Compendium

Celebrate the work of iconic women during Women’s History Month in March! Women from all cultures have shaped the world through their incredible achievements in every facet of life, from politics and business to art, sports, science, and beyond! During the month of March, we honor the pioneering women who continue to inspire the next

Little Golden Books are the timeless staple of any kid’s bookshelf. Children have been turning to Little Golden Books for engaging stories about their favorite celebrities, places, characters, and animals for decades. There’s truly a Little Golden Book for everything, from Beyoncé to Balto, Pokémon to princesses, and Minions to mermaids. With subjects ranging from

Ready to keep your grownup busy? AND to have lots of fun? Build a kite, make a mosaic, and more in this fun-filled book, loaded with countless creative ideas, from the New York Times bestselling creators of How to Babysit a Grandpa! It’s time to have some fun with your grownup! All you need are basic materials and some

June is starting the summer off strong with a crop of great reads! Find fitness wherever you’re at with Slow AF Run Club. Impress guests at a summer dinner party with perfectly crafted cocktails using The Essential Cocktail Deck, and explore the weird and fascinating creatures of the darkest ocean depths with The Deep! June

Read more about Black icons who have made incredible impacts in politics, activism, art, entertainment, sports, literature, and more! These biographies and memoirs tell the authors’ stories in their own voices, which, in turn, invite readers to explore their own identities and pen their own points of view. With books for all ages, children and

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From Grammy-winning pop star Ciara and Super Bowl champion quarterback Russell Wilson comes a picture book to inspire young readers to see the value in themselves, be brave, and go after their biggest dreams! Why not you? Amazing you! You’re a winner! You’re so strong! You are perfect and important—you and all your gifts belong!