Kids & Family Reading Report
Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report™ Releases New Data to Support Making Books Part of Growing Up for Every Child
The Family Guide offers a wealth of insights focusing on how books are critical in fostering communication between parent and child across all ages
New Data from the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report™ Finds Kids are Reading Less as They Age
Children’s use of screens has risen sharply since 2018, with a significant increase among 6–11-year-olds participating in digital activities
New Rising Voices Classroom Library from Scholastic and David C. Banks Celebrates the Stories of Black and Latino Boys
Contacts:
Brittany Sullivan, Scholastic, bsullivan@scholastic.com, 212-343-4848
Stephanie Agresti, Scholastic, sagresti@scholastic.com, 212-343-7819
Alastair Pearson, The TASC Group, alastair@thetascgroup.com, 212-337-8870
Books and Instructional Materials for Grades K–5 Promote Positive Representation and Broaden the World for All Students Through Literature
University of Chicago Helps Elementary Students Build Home Libraries
CHICAGO – The University of Chicago is helping thousands of students kick start their home libraries this year by partnering with schools, nonprofit organizations, and Scholastic Book Fairs, to provide half a million free books through the UChicago My Very Own Library literacy program.
Scholastic Biennial Survey Reveals Young Readers Face Challenges in Finding Their Stories
Kids & Family Reading Report™: 7th Edition explores how reading helps children navigate the world, the importance of diversity in characters and storylines, the impact of book access & reading role models and more
LitWorld and Scholastic Celebrate the “Rise of Read-Aloud” on February 1st
Contacts:
Brittany Sullivan, 212-343-4848, BSullivan@scholastic.com
Allyson Barkan, 212-389-3469, ABarkan@Scholastic.com
2017 Holiday Gift Guide From Scholastic Highlights What Kids Want in Books
Contact: Mike Barrett, Scholastic, mbarrett@scholastic.com, 212-343-6570
Scholastic provides gift givers 30 top children’s book picks for kids ages 0–17, based on key research findings from the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report™: 6th Edition
International Literacy Day: Research from 5 Countries Reveals the Global Need for Access to Children’s Books in the Home
Josephine Djonovic, Scholastic, 212-343-6876, jdjonovic@scholastic.com
Alexandra Wladich, Scholastic, 212-965-7353, awladich@scholastic.com
Kids & Family Reading Report™, Canadian Edition Offers First-ever Insight into Parents’ & Kids’ Attitudes About Books & Reading
CONTACTS:
Diane Hargrave, DHPR, dhprbks@interlog.com 416-467-9954, ext. 102
Denise Anderson, Scholastic Canada, danderson@scholastic.ca 416-272-2620
New National Research on Children's Reading Released by Scholastic
Contacts:
Kyle Good, Scholastic, kgood@scholastic.com, 212-343-4563
Anne Sparkman, Scholastic, asparkman@scholastic.com, 212-343-6657
Mike Barrett, Scholastic, mbarrett@scholastic.com, 212-343-6570