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We provide acclaimed young adult books and crossover titles for your classroom from Macmillan Publishers, including books published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Wednesday Books, St. Martin’s Press, Henry Holt, Flatiron Books, Tor, Picador USA, and Celadon Books.
Find all our NCTE resources here, including new and noteworthy books, conference promotions, e-galleys, teacher’s guides, sweepstakes, and more!
Explore our virtual booth:
- Request up to five (5) free teacher’s copies
- Learn more about our featured authors at NCTE and ALAN
- Discover our top classroom reads
- Enter our NCTE 2020 Sweepstakes for a chance to win books for your classroom library
- Request digital ARCs on NetGalley
- Download free teacher’s guides
- Discover our fantastic forthcoming reads
- Watch videos from our authors
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Explore our top titles for your classroom!
Click each book jacket to learn more and then request free teacher’s copies* know more. (Please see below for details on eligibility.)
Welcome to the New World |
The Grace Year |
When They Call You a Terrorist |
Cilka’s Journey |
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Beowulf: A New Translation |
The Sun Does Shine |
Sadie |
Sigh, Gone |
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Hot Comb |
Where The World Ends |
Lobizona |
A Most Beautiful Thing Arshay Cooper |
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Mirage |
Foul is Fair |
Dominicana |
Girl, Serpent, Thorn |
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Only Mostly Devastated |
Fable |
Birthday |
The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones |
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How I Resist |
Each of Us a Desert |
Anna K |
No Barriers Erik Weihenmayer |
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Long Time Coming Michael Eric Dyson |
The Yellow Bird Sings |
High School Sara and Tegan Quinn Alex Award Winner! |
The Dragons, The Giant, The Women A Memoir Wayétu Moore |
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Hush Dylan Farrow |
The Insomniacs |
The Gilded Wolves |
Renia’s Diary A Holocaust Journal Renia Spiegel |
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A Golden Fury |
A Song Below Water |
The Mall |
Jack Kerouac is Dead to Me Gae Polisner |
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Native Country of the Heart |
Just Us |
Spare Parts |
Here We Are Aarti Namdev Shahani |
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We Are the Weather |
Dead Astronauts |
Permission to Feel |
At Night All Blood is Black David Diop |
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Postcolonial Love Poem |
Roughhouse Friday |
Somewhere in the Unknown World |
Normal Sucks Jonathan Mooney |
Check out our author lineup and don’t miss these virtual events!
ELATE Luncheon: Friday, Nov. 20, 12:30 – 2 p.m. EST
featuring Phuc Tran, author of Sigh, Gone: A Misfit’s Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
National Writing Project Brunch: Sunday, Nov. 22, 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. EST
featuring Ebony Flowers, author of Hot Comb
Closing General Session: Sunday, Nov. 22, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET
featuring Patrisse Khan-Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter and co-author of When They Call You a Terrorist, interviewed by Jeff Chang, author of Can’t Stop Won’t Stop
NCTE On-Demand Panel, “Based on a True Story: Confluence of Reality and Fiction in YA Literature”
featuring Mark Oshiro, author of Each of Us a Desert
ALAN Workshop Panel, “Immigration, Borders, and ICE”: Monday, Nov. 23, 3:30-3:55 p.m. EST (1:30-1:55 p.m. MST)
featuring Romina Garber, author of Lobizona
NCTE 2020 Instagram Sweepstakes!
Enter for a chance to win a set of finished books for your classroom!
Head to the sweepstakes photo on our Instagram account @macmillanreads and follow the sweepstakes instructions!
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Open only to registered attendees at the National Council of Teachers of English’s 2020 Virtual Convention. This sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with, Instagram. Click here to view for the full official sweepstakes rules.
Request Digital ARCs on NetGalley!
Start reading these upcoming releases today and request an e-galley!
Click each book jacket to learn more and place a request on NetGalley
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Cool for the Summer |
Hurricane Summer |
Perfect on Paper |
Tokyo Ever After |
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The Last Secret You’ll Ever Keep |
You Have a Match |
Remote Control |
Slingshot |
Fantastic Forthcoming Reads!
Keep an eye out for these incredible new reads in the coming months!
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Amelia Unabridged |
That Way Madness Lies |
The Project |
Down Comes the Night |
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Everything That Burns |
Tales from the Hinterland |
The Four Winds |
Any Way the Wind Blows |
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The Dead and the Dark |
Anna K Away |
Trouble Girls |
Where It All Lands |
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Buses Are a Comin’ |
Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop |
Ambergris |
Ariadne |
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Shadow City |
Cazadora |
Hummingbird Salamander |
A Chorus Rises |
Free Teacher’s Guides!
Click here to view to learn more about The Sun Does Shine
Download the free teacher’s guide know more
Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana Headley
Listen to Maria Dahvana Headley read an excerpt from her widely-praised new, feminist translation of Beowulf
Click here to view to learn more about Beowulf: A New Translation
Sigh, Gone: A Misfit’s Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
Watch the book trailer for Sigh, Gone by Phuc Tran
Click here to view to learn more about Sigh, Gone!
Mirage
Watch Somaiya Daud, author of Mirage, discuss how she translates Arabic poetry and speak about how her novel was inspired by her heritage
Click here to view to learn more about Mirage!
Contact Us!
@macmillanreads
Email: academic@macmillan.com
While supplies last. This promotion is open to teachers of one or more of grades 7-12, as well as department faculty and university instructors at the National Council of Teachers of English’s 2020 Virtual Convention. Limited to five books per attendee. U.S. only. All requests are subject to approval and availability.