It has been brought to my attention that some people have asked you to remove books from your classrooms and libraries... Read More

April is National Poetry Month, and we’re so proud to share these 19 poetry books for children. There’s a poem in each collection for every... Read More

March is Women’s History Month and we are so excited to share the little-known stories of American women all month long. Each book on this list tells... Read More

Chapter 3: Italian Restaurants I am unsettled by the past. Not a generalized, conceptual, or theoretical past, but three very real and specific events. All of them, deaths. All murders,... Read More

Before Dolly Parton became the famous singer we know today, she was simply a little girl with a big voice. We're celebrating Dolly with... Read More

Before Dolly Parton became the famous singer we know today, she was simply a little girl with a big voice. We're celebrating Dolly with... Read More

Book recommendations from book lovers, for book lovers. See what the Astra House team loved reading this year... Read More

Astra Publishing House is pleased to announce the winners of two children’s book publishing contests: The Astra International Picture Book Writing Contest and the Golden Pinwheel Astra Award. Read More

When you give a book as a gift, you’re giving a new perspective, an adventure, an invitation to visit new worlds! Astra House has a great gift book for every... Read More

Reading literature in translation allows us to encounter and learn from stories from anywhere in the world without having to leave... Read More