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Tag: The 39 Clues

What does a window say to you?

By Yanique on July 5th, 2011

The Scholastic Store has had some really cool window displays over the years. They are always fun, eye-catching and have become a tourist favorite! From the Harry Potter displays to the launch of the popular 39 Clues series displays, Themore… full post

The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1 cover revealed!

By Scholastic on April 5th, 2011

It’s a big week for The 39 Clues! Not only did students and teachers all over the country tune into our webcast Decoding Writing with The 39 Clues from earlier today, but we’ve also got a special announcement here on OOM! If your kids aremore… full post

Ruth Culham talks about ‘mentor texts’ and her upcoming webcast with The 39 Clues authors

By Guest Blogger on March 30th, 2011

We have a guest with us on OOM today! Ruth Culham is an incredible teacher (and advisor to Scholastic) and creator of the Traits of Writing framework of instruction. She’s joining several authors from the wildly-popular The 39 Clues series onmore… full post

Need a good meal to go with that book?

By Morgan on March 29th, 2011

Yesterday Flavorwire had an inspiring list of 10 food and literature pairings, where they chose which foods readers should snack on as they devour certain titles. We love a good top 10 list here at OOM, and while the pairings Flavorwire chosemore… full post

Who’s the ultimate clue hunter?

By Lauren on March 11th, 2011

I’m back, and I’m not alone: I’ve uncovered some serious information about The 39 Cues. Are you a Cahill fan? Read on! When I was younger I wanted to be an archeologist. Inspired by a lesson on King Tut in my sixth grade history class, I lovedmore… full post

Celebrating Women’s History Month the literary way, from Katniss to Kristy

By Morgan on March 1st, 2011

As a reader, I’m always making connections between characters I love and their imagined real-life counterparts. Who does Allie Finkle take after, I wonder? Would Hermione and Hillary Clinton get along? And since today kicks of Women’s Historymore… full post

Rough winter? Your advice for dealing with it!

By Michael on February 4th, 2011

Cabin fever: it’s going around and it’s often contagious! We asked Michael Strouse from The Scholastic Store to talk to the fine people he meets in SoHo every day about how they’re dealing with being stuck inside during bad weather. Thanks, Michael!more… full post

Best of the year: OOM’s top 5 posts of 2010

By Ivy on December 30th, 2010

The year isn’t over yet! We’re still on the nostalgia train as we look back on a wOOMderful year of blog posts. So far on our trip down memory lane, we’ve shared our favorite readers’ comments, our favorite 5 Questions videos, and our personalmore… full post

Best of the year: OOM 5 Questions

By Morgan on December 28th, 2010

Armed with our trusty Flip cameras, we’ve filmed a lot of videos this year, thanks to the incredible guests who’ve graced the halls of Scholastic and agreed to sit down with us for a few mintues. (Psst — you can find the archive of all of themmore… full post

Scholastic’s 10 trends in children’s books for 2010

By Tyler on December 8th, 2010

The end of the year is fast-approaching, and we’re getting reflective here at Scholastic. So we thought it would be fun to ask the experts from Scholastic Book Clubs and Scholastic Book Fairs to help us come up with 10 trends they saw in children’smore… full post