Scholastic Inc., the global children’s publishing, education and media company, and the James Castle Collection and Archive, LP, an independent archive that owns and maintains the artwork, copyrights, and historical documents of artist James Castle, have mutually agreed to dismiss all pending litigation surrounding the book Silent Days, Silent Dreams by Allen Say. The two organizations have amicably resolved their differences surrounding the use of Castle’s work as it pertains to Say’s book and its illustrations.

Contact: Josephine Djonovic, (212) 343-6876, jdjonovic@scholastic.com
Alexandra Wladich, (212) 965-7353, awladich@scholastic.com

Throughout July, Two Scholastic RVs are Making Stops at Bookstores, Libraries, and Community Organizations Nationwide to Encourage Families to Keep Reading This Summer 

Today, Scholastic released the 20th anniversary editions of the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, featuring new covers by worldwide bestselling author and Caldecott Medal-winning artist Brian Selznick.

June 16, 2018: There has been a great deal of debate this week on and off-line surrounding the biography of Donald Trump released by Scholastic Library Publishing as part of the Rookie Biographies series for beginning readers. Many critics assume it is a new publication, and are expressing anger at the idea that Scholastic would publish such a biography without addressing the controversial aspects of the Trump presidency.

Contact: Brittany Sullivan, bsullivan@scholastic.com, 212-343-4848

Contact: Josephine Djonovic, (212) 343-6876, jdjonovic@scholastic.com
Alexandra Wladich, (212) 965-7353, awladich@scholastic.com