2025 SLJ Middle Grade Magic
Welcome to Random House Teachers and Librarians’ dedicated page for the 2025 SLJ Middle Grade Magic 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 titles, please visit our NetGalley Catalog.
Explore the upcoming 2025 audio titles from Random House Children's Books, available through Listening Library
Discover audiobook versions of top selections from RHCB’s upcoming 2025 titles! Find out who the narrators are and listen to sample clips here.
Download FREE Resources for Educators and Librarians
New and Noteworthy Resources:
Spring 2025 Middle Grade & Young Adult ARC Brochure
Middle Grade Spectacular Series Starters Guide
New Nonfiction for Kindergarten to Grade 8
A Graphic Novel Book Club Guide
Let’s Talk (Tough Topics) Brochure
Understanding the First Amendment Guide for Teachers and Librarians
The Eyes and the Impossible Educators’ Guide
The Frindle Files Educators’ Guide
Impossible Creatures Educators’ Guide
It’s All or Nothing, Vale Educators’ Guide
Something Like Home Educators’ Guide
The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman Digital Educators’ Guide
Browse even more educators’ guides, downloadable activities, and brochures for all ages here.
Banned Books
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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.