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Segment Information - Schedule of segment reporting information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2026
Feb. 28, 2025
Feb. 28, 2026
Feb. 28, 2025
May 31, 2025
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenues $ 329.1 $ 335.4 $ 1,105.8 $ 1,117.2  
Cost of goods sold 150.3 154.6 499.4 511.5  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 192.8 187.5 587.5 594.5  
Depreciation and amortization 12.9 16.9 45.7 48.5  
Other segment items   0.3 9.4 0.4  
Operating income (loss) (26.9) (23.9) (36.2) (37.7)  
Interest income (expense), net (0.8) (4.3) (10.3) (11.7)  
Other components of net periodic benefit (cost) (0.3) (0.2) (1.0) (0.8)  
Sale and Leaseback Transaction, Gain (Loss), Net 119.8 0.0 118.2 0.0  
Earnings (loss) before income taxes 91.8 (28.4) 70.7 (50.2)  
Segment assets 1,780.8 1,961.3 1,780.8 1,961.3 $ 1,950.1
Long-lived asset additions 9.9 4.5 24.2 24.5  
Income from equity-method investments 0.1 (0.1) 0.4 0.8  
Total Entertainment          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Income from equity-method investments 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3  
Total International          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Income from equity-method investments 0.1 (0.1) 0.4 0.5  
Operating Segments | Total Children's Book Publishing and Distribution          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenues 197.6 203.3 687.9 675.7  
Cost of goods sold 83.7 92.0 292.4 294.2  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 99.4 98.0 295.7 291.4  
Depreciation and amortization 5.6 5.7 16.4 17.0  
Other segment items   0.0 0.8 0.0  
Operating income (loss) 8.9 7.6 82.6 73.1  
Segment assets 630.4 635.8 630.4 635.8  
Long-lived asset additions 2.8 0.4 5.0 11.6  
Operating Segments | Total Education Solutions          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenues 56.1 57.2 158.4 184.1  
Cost of goods sold 23.2 23.0 66.3 77.7  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 35.2 38.4 111.2 122.8  
Depreciation and amortization 2.9 2.7 8.6 8.0  
Other segment items   0.0 3.4 0.0  
Operating income (loss) (5.2) (6.9) (31.1) (24.4)  
Segment assets 213.9 213.4 213.9 213.4  
Long-lived asset additions 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.4  
Operating Segments | Total Entertainment          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenues 16.0 12.8 44.7 46.2  
Cost of goods sold 9.3 7.2 26.2 26.1  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 7.1 6.0 20.4 20.6  
Depreciation and amortization 3.1 3.2 9.4 8.3  
Other segment items   0.3 5.2 0.3  
Operating income (loss) (3.5) (3.9) (16.5) (9.1)  
Segment assets 249.7 246.3 249.7 246.3  
Long-lived asset additions 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.1  
Operating Segments | Total International          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenues 58.7 59.3 207.6 202.8  
Cost of goods sold 35.3 33.8 118.6 118.0  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 26.8 26.2 81.4 85.1  
Depreciation and amortization 1.3 1.4 4.1 4.4  
Other segment items   0.0 0.0 0.0  
Operating income (loss) (4.7) (2.1) 3.5 (4.7)  
Segment assets 259.8 244.2 259.8 244.2  
Long-lived asset additions 3.9 0.5 8.7 3.5  
Overhead          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenues 0.7 2.8 7.2 8.4  
Cost of goods sold (1.2) (1.4) (4.1) (4.5)  
Selling, general and administrative expenses 24.3 18.9 78.8 74.6  
Depreciation and amortization 0.0 3.9 7.2 10.8  
Other segment items   0.0 0.0 0.1  
Operating income (loss) (22.4) (18.6) (74.7) (72.6)  
Segment assets 427.0 621.6 427.0 621.6  
Long-lived asset additions $ 2.7 $ 3.2 $ 9.8 $ 8.9