Looking for that perfect holiday gift, or maybe the perfect stocking stuffer for your favorite reader? Penguin Random House has you covered. From board books to middle grade, and readers in between, Penguin Random House recently shared with us their 2017 Holiday Gift Guide for young readers with us. I'm thrilled to share that list with you today. There is something for everyone on this list.
The list below features books from toddlers through middle grade readers. You can check out the YA list here. There are even collectibles, sets, color books and so much more found on this list. Check it out below:
BOARD BOOKS
- THE STORY OF FERDINAND by Munro Leaf; illustrated by Robert Lawson
- A CHRISTMAS WISH FOR CORDUROY by B.G. Hennessy; illustrated by Jody Wheeler; created by Don Freeman
- A CHRISTMAS WISH: A PETER RABBIT TALE by Beatrix Potter; illustrated by Eleanor Taylor
- THE BOOK OF MISTAKES by Corinna Luyken
- DRAGONS LOVE TACOS 2: The Sequel by Adam Rubin; illustrated by Daniel Salmieri
- SHE PERSISTED: 13 American Women Who Changed the World by Chelsea Clinton; illustrated by Alexandra Boiger
- THE LITTLE EXCAVATOR by Anna Dewdney
- THE LOST PICNIC by B. B. Cronin
- JAN BRETT’S ANIMAL TREASURY by Jan Brett
- I AM SACAGAWEA by Brad Meltzer; illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos
- I AM GANDHI by Brad Meltzer; illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos
- THE VERY ERIC CARLE TREASURY by Eric Carle
- HERE WE ARE: Notes for Living on Planet Earth by Oliver Jeffers
- LOVE ME TENDER by Elvis Presley; Illustrated by Stephanie Graegin
- SEE YOU IN THE COSMOS by Jack Cheng
- BEYOND THE BRIGHT SEA by Lauren Wolk
- GIRLS WHO CODE Series by Stacia Deutsch (THE FRIENDSHIP CODE #1 / TEAM BFF: RACE TO THE FINISH! #2)
- TUMBLE & BLUE by Cassie Beasley
- ALL’S FAIRE IN MIDDLE SCHOOL by Victoria Jamieson
- THIS BOOK ISN’T SAFE by Colin Furze
- LONE STARS by Mike Lupica
- ALEX RIDER: NEVER SAY DIE by Anthony Horowitz
- WHICHWOOD by Tahereh Mafi
If you're looking for more gift ideas for readers 8-12, check out the list here on Read Brightly.
GIFT SETS
· THE SECRET GARDEN by Frances Hodgson Burnett (9780425289051)
· TREASURE ISLAND by Robert Louis Stevenson (9780425289068)
· THE WIZARD OF OZ by L. Frank Baum (9780425289044)
· ANNE OF GREEN GABLES by L. M. Montgomery (9780425288993)
· THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER by Mark Twain (9780425289037)
· HEIDI by Johanna Spyri (9780425289020)
- DRAGONS LOVE TACOS: The Definitive Collection by Adam Rubin; illustrated by Daniel Salmieri
- THE DOCTORS: Time and Space Collection by Adam Hargreaves
COLLECTIBLES
· GEORGE’S MARVELOUS MEDICINE (9780425290101)
· THE TWITS (9780425290095)
· DANNY CHAMPION OF THE WORLD (9780425290088)
· HUNTING FOR HIDDEN GOLD #5 (9780515159073)
· THE SHORE ROAD MYSTERY #6 (9780515159080)
· THE SECRET OF THE CAVE #7 (9780515159097)
· THE MYSTERY OF CABIN ISLAND #8 (9780515159103)
· DR. FIRST (9780515158465)
· DR. FOURTH (9780515158472)
· DR. ELEVENTH (9780515158489)
· DR. TWELFTH (9780515158496)
· DR. SECOND (9780515158502)
· DR. SEVENTH (9780515158519)
· DR. EIGHTH (9780515158526)
· DR. NINTH (9780515158533)
· DR. TENTH: Christmas Surprise! (9781524786236)
STOCKING STUFFERS
- WONDERFUL, WICKED, AND WHIZZPOPPING: The Stories, Characters, and Inventions of Roald Dahl
- THE FLOWER FAIRIES COLORING BOOK by Cicely Mary Barker
- FLOWER FAIRIES: FAIRY CHRONICLES by Christa Roberts; Illustrated by Cicely Mary Barker
- HATCHIMALS: Magical Adventures Sticker Activity Book
- THE MARVELOUS MATILDA STICKER AND ACTIVITY BOOK by Roald Dahl; illustrated by Quentin Blake
- MATILDA’S FANTASICALLY FINE NOTEBOOK by Roald Dahl; illustrated by Quentin Blake
- STAR WARS MADLIBS Deluxe Edition
- HATCHIMALS: The Official CollEGGtor’s Guide by Jenne Simon
- MUPPETS MEET THE CLASSICS: The Phantom of the Opera by Erik Forrest Jackson; illustrated Owen Richardson
- HO, HO, HO! MERRY MADLIBS
- BEATRIX POTTER COLORING BOOK by Beatrix Potter
- EGGSISTENTIAL THOUGHTS BY GUDETAMA THE LAZY EGG by Francesco Sedita and Max Bisantz
- THE EMOTIONARY: A Dictionary of Words That Don’t Exist for Feelings That Do by Eden Sher; illustrated by Julia Wertz
- GIRLS WHO CODE: CODE IT! CREATE IT! by Sarah Hutt; illustrated by Breanna Vaughan
Post-Holiday Gifts
We'll be featuring more Holiday Gift Guides from other publishers through out the month. Be sure to check back soon for more.