James Patterson is at it again: donating his money to worthwhile literary causes.  The mega-bestselling author’s latest charitable deeds benefit those who might just need it most—teachers and students. Reported… Read more »

Hello! We have returned from our August hiatus. Sun drunk and blissed out, we’re so relaxed that we have nothing to report about the conquering tide of Amazon washing into new… Read more »

We all know J.K Rowling (a.k.a Mother Potter) to be the source of all things Hogwarts and Harry, and rightfully so. But what about the man behind the scenes responsible… Read more »

It seems J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series may well be the only thing keeping the publishing industry (or the film industry and theme park industry, or, you know what, just google “How… Read more »

Nine-year-old journalist and soon-to-be author Hilde Kate Lysiak has just signed a four-book deal with Scholastic. So who is this incredible youngster? No stranger to the written word, Lysiak started Orange Street News in… Read more »

Last week, in a press release so riddled with ™s and ®s it could make you go cross-eyed, the beloved American Girl® brand announced a new global partnership with children’s… Read more »

The biggest book of this summer may be one that was not exactly intended to be read. It’s the continuation of a beloved series of novels, but it’s a play, based on… Read more »

Built in 1841, the large, Greek Revival building at 55 Wall Street has housed the New York Merchants Exchange, the United States Custom House, and the National City Bank—the earlier,… Read more »

You may remember when we reported on the fake Scholastic textbook scam, in which schools received phony invoices from “Scholastic School Supply LLC” for books they hadn’t actually purchased. The Daily… Read more »

For a company that’s won the coveted F rating from the Better Business Bureau, Scholastic School Supply isn’t giving up their dreams to scam money out of schools nationwide. They’re… Read more »