Tag: teens
Gr8 Textpectations
By Lia on May 16th, 2013
As a total word nerd, I love all things related to English language: spelling, grammar, syntax, punctuation, and, of course, word play. Even when it comes to text messages, I’m a stickler for proper punctuation, and tend to shy away from the use ofmore… full post
I read YA
By Guest Blogger on May 2nd, 2013
It’s not a secret — you don’t have to be a teen to read YA. As longtime fans of young adult literature, we at Scholastic are thrilled that more and more adults are finding great stories in a section previously reserved for teens, andmore… full post
A new twist on March Madness! The best literary character of all time is up to you!
By Guest Blogger on March 26th, 2013
Emily Morrow from our Trade Marketing team is both a sports fan and a big reader. So she’s here to talk about the literary version of March Madness we’re running over on this is teen’s Facebook page! Have you filled out your bracket yet? NCAAmore… full post
TEDxTeen comes to Scholastic!
By Lauren on March 21st, 2013
This past weekend, here at the Scholastic headquarters in New York, I got to witness something awesome. For the second year in a row, our offices hosted TEDxTeen’s annual conference. If you’re not familiar with TED, it’s a non-profitmore… full post
Creative teens get their due
By Morgan on March 19th, 2013
This time of year at Scholastic is always exciting, because we start to hear from teenagers across the country as they anxiously await news about the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Today, the winners were announced! The Scholastic Art &more… full post
It’s Teen Tech Week!
By Megan on March 13th, 2013
What is Teen Tech Week, you ask? If the teenagers you know are anything like the ones I do, every week is tech week for this gadget and online-savvy generation. Before reading about it online, I didn’t even know Teen Tech Week existed, but, yes,more… full post
The jury is in!
By Lia on February 28th, 2013
February has been an exciting month here at Scholastic: in addition to revealing the first of seven new Harry Potter covers and celebrating Clifford the Big Red Dog’s 50th birthday, we’ve been eagerly awaiting the results of the 2013 Scholastic Artmore… full post
Women’s History—rebel with a cause
By Suzanne on February 27th, 2013
Our Women’s History Month Special recaptures the long-ago era of pioneering journalist Nellie Bly—albeit digitally. You’ll find excerpts from Bly’s most famous odysseys: “Ten Days in a Mad-House” and “Around the World in 72 Days,” asmore… full post
What’s next for YA and teen publishing?
By Scholastic on November 28th, 2012
This morning, Ellie Berger, President of Scholastic’s Trade Publishing division, addressed members of the publishing industry at a Publishing Perspectives forum held at Scholastic. The topic of her address was “What’s next for YA and teenmore… full post
The kids are all right when it comes to reading and libraries
By Morgan on October 23rd, 2012
If you’ve seen lots of jokes online today about how the Internet generation still knows what a book is, that’s because today, the Pew Internet and the American Life Project released the findings of a new study on Younger Americans’ Reading andmore… full post
