Year: 2017
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Scholastic To Publish Children’s Books By Super Bowl Champion And Literacy Crusader Malcolm Mitchell
New York, NY—June 22, 2017—Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education, and media company, has acquired world English rights to three children’s books by Super Bowl champion and literacy …
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Heading to ALA Annual this week?!
With a keynote from National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Gene Luen Yang, and panels featuring writers, illustrators, educators and more, this full day of programming promises to be informative …
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ALA-CBC Announce the Reading Beyond Book Lists!
ANNOUNCING THE FIRST ALA-CBC “READING BEYOND” BOOK LISTS Chosen by librarians and publishers for children who are reading at an advanced level FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – Wednesday, …
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Scholastic and ASCD Announce Professional Learning Institute for Educators Focused on District-Wide Literacy Improvement
Literacy Leaders’ Institute Helps District and School Leadership Develop Strategies for High-Quality Literacy Instruction Speakers Include Prominent Thought Leaders Carmen Agra Deedy, Dr. Steve Constantino, Stephanie Harvey, Chris Lehman, Rick …
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Three Debuts on the Publishers Weekly Bestseller List
Featured in the June 12, 2017 print issue Bestsellers from May 29 – June 4, 2017 Children’s Frontlist Fiction: Baxter is Missing (Owl Diaries #6) by Rebecca Elliot (Scholastic)Sam Battles …
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Five Debuts on the Publishers Weekly Bestseller List
Featured in the June 5, 2017 print issue Bestsellers from May 22 -28, 2017 Children’s Frontlist Fiction: Crazy House by James Patterson & Gabrielle Charbonnet (Jimmy Patterson)Rise of the Isle …
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Winners of the 10th Annual 2017 Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards Announced
For Immediate Release New York, NY – May 31, 2017 – Every Child a Reader, a nonprofit charity dedicated to inspiring a love of reading in children and teens, is …
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Two Debuts on the Publishers Weekly Bestseller List
Featured in the May 29, 2017 print issue Bestsellers from May 15 -21, 2017 Children’s Frontlist Fiction: Flame in the Midst by Renee Ahdieh (Putnam)Thick as Thieves by Megan Whalen Turner …
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Silent Art Auction at BookExpo to Feature Artwork From 125 Illustrators
More than 125 illustrators have donated works of art. All proceeds benefit American Booksellers for Free Expression (ABFE) and Every Child a Reader. The event will also feature the presentation of …
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Kwame Alexander Named 2017 Summer Reading Champion for Nationwide Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Newbery Medalist, poet, educator, and New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander has been named the 2017 National Summer Reading Champion for the Collaborative Summer Library …
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National Ambassador Gene Luen Yang Featured Speaker at YSU English Festival
In honor of Gene Luen Yang’s appearance, the festival included a graphic essay contest for students for the first time this year. The Festival also promoted Yang’s “Reading Without Walls” …
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Nine Debuts on the Publishers Weekly Bestseller List
Featured in the May 15, 2017 print issue Bestsellers from May 1 -7, 2017 Children’s Frontlist Fiction: The Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo #2) by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion) Way …
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Kids Summer Reading Adventure Starts Now With the 2017 Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge and Reading Road Trip
Kids Log their Reading Minutes to Help Their School Become “Best in State”Two Summer Reading RVs Will Visit 25+ Cities to Host Free “Pop-Up” Reading Festivals Including Author Visits, Giveaways …
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Winners of 2017 Annual Ezra Jack Keats Bookmaking Competition
Announced by Ezra Jack Keats Foundation and New York City Department of Education City-wide Winners Receive $500 Cash Prize; Winning Books and Honorable Mentions on Special Exhibit May 2–26 at …
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2017 Anna Dewdney Read Together Award Winner Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – April 26, 2017 – Penguin Young Readers, the Children’s Book Council, and Every Child a Reader are proud to announce that EDWARD GETS …
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United for Libraries to dedicate Literary Landmarks™ for Children’s Book Week
For Immediate Release April 20, 2017, BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania — In celebration of Children’s Book Week (May 1-7, 2017) United for Libraries will dedicate three Literary Landmarks™ celebrating children’s book …
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3,500 Teachers to Receive Grants for Classroom Libraries from James Patterson & Scholastic as Part of School Library Campaign
April 20, 2017, New York, NY— James Patterson will personally donate another $1.75 million to school libraries this year, in the third installment of his School Library Campaign. In partnership …
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Every Child a Reader and Screen-Free Collaborate on NEW Resources for Kids
Did you know that Children’s Book Week and Screen-Free Week are taking place at the same time this year, May 1st to May 7th? Every Child a Reader and Screen-Free …
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Discover fun and exciting new resources on the Every Child a Reader website!
“Promote the Vote” with these Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards resources Find logos, banners, sample social media posts and more on our Media Tools page!– Use our voting banners …
