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The Association of Educational Publishers' annual awards program recognizes high-quality learning resources and is acknowledged by educators, administrators, and parents nationwide as the most prestigious awards in the education industry.

A recent Carmel High School graduate just returned from hobnobbing with some pretty high profile folks in New York City.

Summary The primary role of the Publicity Assistant is to provide general support for the Executive Director of Publicity for Print and Digital Publishing on a variety of high-profile campaigns for major brands and bestselling authors.

The publishing industry has been in the doldrums for a number of years, and not just because of the recession in the United States.

NPR correspondent Joseph Shapiro and his daughter Eva spent the weekend at the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards .

Moore County students have scored higher than the national average for progress in a reading intervention program adopted by the school system.

Regardless of their political affiliations, Governors and Governors' Spouses across the country agree that literacy is critical to success.

The free Word Girl activities are part of an ongoing partnership with Scholastic Corporation , the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books.

Phoebe Yeh will join Random House Children's Books in the newly created post of v-p, publisher, Crown Books for Young Readers, effective June 21. Currently editorial director at HarperCollins Children's Books, Yeh will acquire and publish new books with a focus on middle-grade fiction and narrative nonfiction.

School's out, summer's in and the learning must continue. PBS is providing families with a variety of free and educational resources to encourage youth to continue learning and exploring over the summer break.

Below are BWWBooksWorld.com's most popular articles from 5/26/2013 - 6/2/2013. Catch up below on anything that you might have missed from the past week! Have we seen the last of everyone's favorite wizard Harry Potter? According to the UK's The Wrap, POTTER star Daniel Radcliffe revealed that he would be willing to return to the successful movie ... (more)

Peter Lerangis may be a bestselling author with more than 160 books under his belt, but he's still ecstatic about being a writer, especially one for children.

Tonight, May 31 at Carnegie Hall , actress and arts advocate Sarah Jessica Parker and fashion designer Zac Posen will share the spotlight with the talented teens who received national honors in the 90 th annual Scholastic Art & Writing Awards .

The time has comefor cover #2! In February, we were thrilled to announce the release of 7 brand-new covers for the entire Harry Potter series, each designed by Kazu Kibuishi, and to reveal the cover of book 1, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! Since then, we've been counting down for the next big revealand it's finally here! This morning, ... (more)

North Kingstown's Kathleen Radigan, a senior at The Prout School, has won the National Scholastic Art and Writing Award Gold Portfolio.

Valley View Middle School student Harrison Heinks didn't waste any time when creating his sculpture The Homeless Shoes ; it took him less than 20 minutes to complete the piece.

On Friday, May 31 at Carnegie Hall, actress and arts advocate Sarah Jessica Parker and fashion designer Zac Posen will share the spotlight with the talented teens who received national honors in the 90 th annual Scholastic Art & Writing Awards .

An email has surfaced that links Altoona Area school board candidate Jesse Ickes to impersonating a school director two years ago while he was a 16-year-old high school student.