New York, NY — November 11, 2010 — Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education and media company, announced today that Lori Benton has been named Vice President & Publisher, for the Scholastic Trade Publishing division. In her new role, Benton will oversee direction of the publishing program for all imprints of the division. She will assume her new responsibilities January 3, 2011, and report to Ellie Berger, President of Scholastic Trade Publishing.

New York, NY (October 21, 2010) — Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education, and media company, announced today that Powell’s Books in Portland, Oregon, has won a store visit from Suzanne Collins, the bestselling author of The Hunger Games trilogy. Powell’s was selected as the winner of a Scholastic in-store display contest in conjunction with the publication of Mockingjay, the final book of The Hunger Games trilogy.

Scholastic Goes Back to Press for an Additional 400,000 Copies

“The 39 Clues Book 10: Into the Gauntlet” by Margaret Peterson Haddix
to be Released Worldwide on August 31, 2010

Author to Embark on 12-Market National Tour This Fall

Book 8: The Emperor’s Code in Stores Tomorrow

Number of Online Game Registered Users Hits 1 Million Milestone

Scholastic Announces “The 39 Clues Passport to Family Adventure Sweepstakes"