Penguin Book Truck

09/27/2016

Oh, the memories: one year ago we were getting ready to set up shop at Goucher College, our last event before the Penguin Book Truck retired.

03/16/2016

This is Peggy — the official automotive ambassador of Nashville’s roving bookshop, Parnassus on Wheels!

01/06/2016

After three great years of book events - years that took us around the country from New York City to Miami, Los Angeles, Tulsa, Davenport IA, Chicago, and many other places - the Penguin Book Truck is retiring. A big thank you to everyone who came out to see us from 2013 to 2015, and to our many wonderful event partners. We hope you'll cherish your memories of Big Orange!

09/30/2015

We just got back to New York from our terrific EMMA event at Goucher College! Many, many thanks to the Goucher College Library (Randi), the college bookstore (Suzanne and her student booksellers) and everyone involved in the Emma in America program, in particular Prof. Juliette Wells, the editor for our new EMMA edition and headliner for the event.

09/29/2015

We're all set up at the Goucher College Athenaeum for our EMMA party - come by for books and free Penguin goodies until 6pm! (Free totebag if you can prove your name is Emma!)

09/23/2015

Hey Baltimorians - join the Penguin Truck at Goucher College next Tuesday, 9/29 to celebrate the launch of our new edition of Jane Austen's EMMA with Goucher College Library!

09/14/2015

Going to the Brooklyn Book Festival this Sunday, 9/20? The Penguin Truck will be there!

09/09/2015

We're excited to announce that the Penguin Truck will be at Goucher College, outside of Baltimore, on 9/29 in partnership with the school's Emma in America program - celebrating 200 years of Jane Austen's beloved novel! http://meyerhoff.goucher.edu/library/janeausten/emmainamerica/

(The EMMA edition you see here is our new Classics Deluxe edition! http://bit.ly/1JKlfJz)

09/03/2015

Booksellers B.Dalton, Waldenbooks and Borders once dotted the suburban shopping landscape. They also played a part in the decline of the independent

09/03/2015

08/19/2015

Tonight's our second-to-last night with the Penguin Pushcart at Shakespeare in the Park! Come by and say hi to tonight's booksellers, Emma and Annie, from 5:30 to 7:30 outside the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. They'll have freebies to give away, and you can get a much-coveted Penguin Classics totebag with the purchase of two books!

08/10/2015

Time for more Penguin Pushcart! We'll be at The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park tonight through next week. Look for us at the Delacorte Theater from 5:30-7:30pm each night - stop by, say hello, browse the books!