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Author James Patterson Pledges $2.5 Million to Save Classroom Libraries in Renewed Partnership with Scholastic Book Clubs

Submitted by Raisa Masood on Tue, 04/14/2020 - 14:40.

World’s Bestselling Author James Patterson Pledges $2.5 Million to Save Classroom Libraries in Renewed Partnership with Scholastic Book Clubs

April 14, 2020, New York, NY – In the sixth year of his continued partnership with Scholastic Book Clubs, James Patterson announced today his personal pledge of up to $2.5 million to help teachers build their classroom libraries and give children a better chance of becoming lifelong readers.

Bestselling Author & Literacy Advocate James Patterson Renews Scholastic Book Clubs Classroom Library Campaign for 5th Year

Submitted by Gina Asprocolas on Tue, 04/02/2019 - 12:24.

World’s Bestselling Author and Literacy Advocate James Patterson Renews Scholastic Book Clubs Classroom Library Campaign for Milestone 5th Year

April 2, 2019, New York, NY – James Patterson announced today a personal pledge of $1.25 million to save classroom libraries in the fifth installment of his Patterson Partnership with Scholastic Book Clubs, a division of Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education, and media company.

Record Response to James Patterson & Scholastic Book Clubs’ 2018 Classroom Library Campaign Shows Dire Need for Funding

Submitted by Gina Asprocolas on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 12:20.

September 6, 2018, New York, NY – Earlier this year, James Patterson announced a personal pledge of $2 million (an increase over $1.75 million in 2017) to save classroom libraries in the fourth installment of his Patterson Partnership with Scholastic Book Clubs. Today, he distributes these funds to 4,000 teachers across the country in individual grants of $500, matched with 500 Bonus Points from Scholastic Book Clubs to further assist teachers in acquiring books and other materials needed in their classrooms.

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