Tag: this is teen
My Skinny journey
By Michael on March 28th, 2013
Books take you on a journey. The plot, the characters, the setting…all meant to take you away. But sometimes a book resonates so much that the actual journey begins when you finish it and go back to your real life. That was the case when I readmore… full post
‘YA authors visit. Fun for all.’ Six words or less from the Teen Author Festival
By Lauren on March 27th, 2013
Barry Lyga, Jeff Hirsch, Ruth Baron, J.J. Howard, Maya Gold, Ayala Dawn Johnson, Elizabeth Eulberg, Paul Ruddnick, Sarah Mlynowski, Sharon Cameron, Gordon Korman, Michael Northrop, and Suzanne Weyn read from their latest works at the Scholasticmore… 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
Smells like Teen Read spirit: YA authors talk about their favorite books as teens
By Lauren on October 19th, 2011
We’re in the midst of celebrating ALA’s Teen Read Week here at OOM. Jessica already told readers a little about it and talked about the recent media coverage YA has been receiving lately. To get into the Teen Read spirit (as if we aren’tmore… full post
Summer Friday giveaway!
By Lauren on July 1st, 2011
What better way to celebrate a birthday than with a gift? Or in this case… a giveaway! It’s been a long time since our last one, so in honor of the 4th of July and the long weekend, we at OOM wanted to do something extra special for you, ourmore… full post
“this is teen” visits readers around the country
By Lauren on June 27th, 2011
Hey OOM Readers! Lauren Felsenstein here. I’ve been blogging a lot about Scholastic’s awesome new facebook page “this is teen,” the online community for YA Fans. Ivy also recently wrote about this is teen’s amazingly cool feature, The TeenBookmore… full post
