I think that New York City is one of the best places in the world… Read More

Happy Friday, Book Talkers! This week has been an exciting one in the office. November catalogs are nearly at the printer, and we’re feverishly starting on December—it’s a little weird, but I definitely have the urge to listen to Christmas… Read More

Today is the first day of summer, and Reach Out and Read is launching its second annual summer campaign to give a brand-new, age-appropriate book to one million children in need before International Literacy Day. The Summer of a Million… Read More

In Chicopee, Massachusetts, a town not far from the Reader To Reader headquarters, “changing the world, one book at a time” is more than a catchy tagline. Principal Samuel Karlin of Belcher Elementary School believes these are words to live… Read More

Last night, a few lucky Scholastic employees, including our very own Assistant Merchandising Director, Heather, attended the Children’s Choice Book Awards gala in New York. Although we couldn’t all be there, we were able to get the inside scoop on… Read More

The Lisa Libraries is a nonprofit dedicated to building better libraries for children in underprivileged communities and circumstances. From its humble start in 1990—in a closet in author Ann M. Martin’s apartment—it has grown into a thriving organization with over… Read More

What classic children’s story shaped the lives of an NFL star, a skateboarding legend, a world-renowned artist, a popular TV weatherman, and an Emmy-winning actor?  Well…did you guess correctly?