Books & Gifts for Black History Month

From giftable guided journals and impactful literature to inspiring children’s reads and delicious cookbooks, celebrate Black History Month with books that honor the hard-fought struggles and everyday joys of the Black community! Our favorite picks for this month highlight Black excellence in all its forms, from activism and politics to sports, art, business, and beyond.

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Valentine’s Day Just Got a Lot More Fun (and a Lot More Heart)

From Highlights Classroom parties. Snowy afternoons. The annual scramble to make valentines that feel a little more special than a candy-and-card combo. Valentine’s Day is packed with sweet moments—and plenty of “what do I do with them now?” downtime, too. That’s where Highlights comes in. These Valentine’s-ready activity books turn the holiday into screen-free, confidence-boosting

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Creative, Intentional Gifts Under $25

By Angelique Colon, Sales Apprentice It’s the season for gifting, and invitations are already beginning to roll in for holiday events. The secret to mastering this giving extravaganza? Creativity and intention. There’s no need to break the bank with our lineup of crowd-pleasing and affordable books and gifts that retail for $25 or less, as

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Meet the Creator: Q&A with DASHER Author-Illustrator Matt Tavares

By Jaclyn Withers – Sales Coordinator, Candlewick Can you imagine it? The gentle falling of snow outside your window, the fireplace lit, a warm beverage placed onto your nightstand as you sit down to read the latest title in the Dasher series to your little ones. They look up to you, eyes full of sparkles

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Holiday Cheer, Perfectly Gifted 🎁

The holidays are here, and our specialty retail sales team can’t wait to help you find the best gifts for your customers so you can sleigh the season! From blockbuster celebrity books to charming stocking stuffers to festive gift bags from Out of Print, PRH Retail has everything you need to curate a custom assortment

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Trendspotting: Chocolate Brown

In spring and summer, butter yellow reigned supreme as the signature color of the season. For fall? It’s all about chocolate brown. Appearing first last winter and now making a comeback, chocolate brown provides a rich, dark backdrop that’s perfect for grounding any autumnal color palette. Harkening back to the espresso martini craze, chocolate brown

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Scarily Stylish Decor for Halloween 2025

We’re 50 days away from Halloween, but shoppers excited for spooky season are already filling their carts with dark and creepy decor to ring in the most haunted holiday of the year! Our new and upcoming titles for Halloween are a scream! From eclectic sticker treasuries full of ghosts and other dark curiosities to gorgeous

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Say Hello to Harvest Season

September is here, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back on the Starbucks menu, and fall has officially begun (at least in our hearts). Fall is all about cozy living, comfort food, and togetherness. It’s the season of Gilmore Girls and sourdough starters, a time for crochet projects and game nights. Lean into autumnal vibes with gifts

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Books for Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month

We’re proud to celebrate Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month from September 15 – October 15! Join us in spotlighting Latine and Hispanic authors, creators, and trailblazers whose stories are redefining identity and shaping today’s culture, from music to politics and everything in between! Check out our favorite children’s, cooking, and gift picks for this month down

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Transform Jitter Into Joy with These Back-to-School Picture Books!

By Jaliza Burwell, Charlesbridge The first day of school is right around the corner—and whether it’s children’s very first day or they’re returning as seasoned pros, there is one thing that remains the same: the back-to-school butterflies. Books like our timeless favorite, First Day Jitters, face those butterflies head-on through a humorous and heartwarming reminder

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Summerween Horror Reads from Crooked Lane Books

By Mikaela Bender, Marketing & Publicity Associate – Crooked Lane Books We’re longing for the chill of October nights when every shadow or dark corner holds the possibility for a bit of the supernatural, so we’ve decided to start spooky season early by celebrating Summerween! Join us by watching your favorite scary movie, lighting an

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