Tag: nostalgia
Retro educational technology
By Lia on April 18th, 2013
Educational technology is a hot topic these days. From iPads to SMART Boards, online classes to apps, technology is undoubtedly changing the landscape of the classroom. Of course, all this talk got us thinking about our favorite retromore… full post
Putting the e in BSC: Emma Brockway and her turquoise lunchbox
By Guest Blogger on November 26th, 2012
We’re still celebrating the announcement that The Baby-sitters Club series will be released as ebooks next month, and we love hearing about your Baby-sitters Club memories! So far, you’ve heard from Aimee, Mallory, and Emily, and today, wemore… full post
Happy birthday, R.L. Stine — and Goosebumps!
By Guest Blogger on October 8th, 2012
It seems all too fitting that Goosebumps author R.L. Stine’s birthday falls in October, the month known for ghouls and goblins. Today, in fact, is his birthday! We at Scholastic want to wish R.L. Stine a very happy (or, shall we say hauntinglymore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Veronica the Show-Off
By Morgan on September 17th, 2012
I had a towering pile of Apple Paperback books back in the day, and recently, through the Scholastic library, found myself armed with even more, which now make their home in my office. I love looking at the old book covers — from Hurricane Elainemore… full post
Book Nostalgia: The Dollhouse Murders
By Lia on August 21st, 2012
Devout OOM-readers know that our Book Nostalgia posts go up on Thursdays, but this week we’re mixing it up a little. Today in the archives: The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright. Let’s just say it made me want to re-read all my favoritemore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Dealing with Dragons
By Anne on August 16th, 2012
We’ve made it to another Thursday and that means another trip down the archives memory lane. If I’m being perfectly honest with you, I had forgotten about The Enchanted Forest Chronicles but it all came back to me a few weeks ago when we weremore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Dear America’s “A Light in the Storm”
By Guest Blogger on August 9th, 2012
Today, Emily Burns is here with a new #booknostalgia post on a book that’s not-so-nostalgic after all (we relaunched the series recently!): Dear America! As I shamelessly revealed in Lia’s “Geekret” post a few weeks ago, I am utterlymore… full post
Book Nostlagia: Black Beauty
By Guest Blogger on August 2nd, 2012
This week, Katia goes back in time with Black Beauty! Flipping to the first page of your first favorite book is one of the most exciting and fulfilling memories as a child — at least that’s the case for me, when Anna Sewell’s Black Beautymore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Sleepover Friends
By Morgan on July 19th, 2012
It’s Thursday, so we’re looking back into the archives for some nostalgic fun! I recently had a birthday and decided to treat myself to a few of my favorite old books from childhood — meaning, I went on a bit of a purchasing spree and ended upmore… full post
Book Nostalgia: Bunnicula!
By Guest Blogger on July 12th, 2012
Read on for another look back into the archives! This week, our intern Catherine chose to re-read an old favorite: Bunnicula by Deborah and James Howe! I decided to read Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of a Mystery by Deborah and James Howe. I remembermore… full post
