We’re so excited to be heading back to North Texas Teen Book Festival next week and we couldn’t wait to give you a little preview of all the free swag, buzz-worthy panels, and awesome activities we have planned for the day. Read on for more info and on April 21st, be sure to stop by our booth for exclusive Penguin Teen giveaways and sneak-peeks at new releases!

If you’re not attending, never fear, we’ve still got a ton of great stuff happening on Penguin Teen! Be sure to follow us on our socials (@penguinteen on Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter) for takeovers, behind-the-scenes footage, and re-caps of the day’s events!

Timed Events

Write & Win: Pour Your Heart Out With Gayle Forman

9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. (Penguin Teen Booth)

Come doodle in a giant journal page inspired by Gayle Forman’s books. Take a photo and share it on social for a chance to win a copy!

Penguin Teen Book Buzz Panel

10:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. (Room 7) 

Join us for a presentation on the books we’re excited for you to read this year! Chance of free swag: 100%.

Giveaway: Always Never Yours

12:00 P.M. to 12:30 P.M. (Penguin Teen Booth)

Every guy she dates falls madly in love…just not with her. Come by the booth to pick up an early copy* of real-life couple Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka’s debut novel!

Photo-Op: The Royals Treatment

1:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. (Penguin Teen Booth)

It’s reigning men for sisters Daisy and Ellie Winters at the Scottish royal wedding of our dreams. It’s time you get the royal treatment too! Elegantly sashay by to dress up like the royal you truly are and take photos in the Royals throne room, inspired by Rachel Hawkins’s new book!

Raffle Drawing: Love & War

2:30 P.M. (Penguin Teen Booth)

Calling all Hamilton fans! Make sure you visit the booth earlier in the day to enter our raffle in celebration of Melissa de la Cruz’s sequel to Alex & Eliza! Don’t miss your shot and come back from a drawing in the afternoon!

All Day Exclusives at the Penguin Teen Booth

Join the rebellion at the An Ember in the Ashes Rebel Recruitment Station! 

Recruit a friend to join the fight against the Empire in Sabaa Tahir’s An Ember in the Ashes series and get free swag!

NTTBF Loves John Green!

Visit the Penguin Teen booth to share your love for John Green’s books by writing a message on the John Green wall!

Free Quote Totes? Sign us up.

If you haven’t already signed up for the Penguin Teen Newsletter, then you know what to do. When you sign up, you’ll receive a free quote tote and exclusive access to festival giveaways at the next show!

We can’t wait to see you there!

*Note that giveaways and timed events are first come first served while supplies last.