There are some myths about reading that tend to be perpetuated relentlessly. One of them: That graphic novels don’t count as “real reading.” However, teachers and literacy experts disagree with…
Read moreThanksgiving is right around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to get together with the family to read a new book. Enjoy these tales of traditions, cool-weather activities and…
Read moreFall into reading with Book Clubs! The first flyer of the school year is here and starting off strong. Filled with spooktacular reads and value-priced favourites, shop the fall flyer…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write your book? / Where did the idea for your book come from? Joel A. Sutherland: My love of reading started with comic books, mostly Batman…
Read moreAs busier schedules signal the start of a new school year, there’s no better time for families to rekindle their love of reading together. Reading is the perfect way to…
Read moreIt’s time for cooler weather, colourful leaves, and fall-themed reads! Fall into reading with these seasonal picks now available on Book Clubs. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write your book? Where did the idea for your book come from? Jael Richardson: Scholastic approached me about the idea and what made me really excited…
Read moreThe first Book Clubs flyer of the new school year just dropped! Featuring new Fall-themed favourites and spooktacular reads for Halloween, it’s filled with must-have books and can’t-miss prices that…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write your book? Where did the idea for your book come from? Onome Ako: This book was inspired by lived experiences. Mine, my daughter’s and many…
Read moreWhether you have a growing reader entering a new grade, or a first-timer entering Pre-K or Kindergarten, going back to school is an adjustment for the whole family. Introduce new…
Read moreSummer is officially here and it’s time to dive into reading and imagination with a new book list! Start your summer reading list early with these seasonal picks featuring new…
Read moreThis June, we celebrate love, acceptance and the vibrant spectrum of identities that make our world beautiful with Pride Month. Join us as we dive into the rainbow of colours,…
Read moreDive into summer reading with Book Clubs! The last flyer of the year is here, filled with must-have titles, binge-worthy beach reads and so much more! Check out what’s at…
Read moreDad’s day is coming! Sit down with dad and make room on your bookshelf with one of these Father’s Day themed titles. Dad, I Love You! A touching picture book…
Read moreGraduation season is almost here! Celebrate next steps with these timeless titles for little ones graduating preschool or kindergarten, and even big kids finishing middle school, high school or university….
Read moreWhen practicing reading with your striving reader or maintaining a reading routine with your voracious reader, book levels can be tremendously helpful in figuring out the right match for your…
Read moreThis week is Mental Health Week in Canada. Mental health can look different for everyone, and sometimes it may be a difficult topic to discuss, especially with children. It’s important…
Read moreIt’s almost time to celebrate Mom! Spend some quality time with mom, plus a good book with one of these Mother’s Day themed titles! Merci, maman! A heart-warming, funny picture…
Read moreFeel the rhythm, and dance to the beat. From ballet and tap to Pow Wow, share the joy of dance and reading with these fun-filled stories for International Dance Day!…
Read moreToday, we celebrate Earth Day and the importance of protecting and preserving our planet. Here are just some of our favourite books for young readers that show just how beautiful…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write your book? Where did the idea for your book come from? The book is based on the Bendy and the Ink Machine horror video games….
Read moreIt’s Siblings Day! Honour your special sibling bond and spend quality time with your sibling by reading a new book! Check out our sibling-themed picks to enjoy with your brothers…
Read moreIf you want to raise a reader, few things are as important as maintaining reading routines with your child. With a few small, easy steps, you can turn reading into…
Read morePower up with reading! The latest Scholastic Book Clubs flyer is now available, and features great new titles and spring-themed stories for every age. Check out what kids are loving…
Read moreSpring has sprung, and new reads are on the horizon. Give your classroom or at-home library a refresh with these great Spring-themed stories that all ages will love! Help your…
Read moreGive the gift of reading and fun-filled stories in your child’s gift basket, and start a new tradition with Easter-themed books! From beloved characters to brand new adventures, find a…
Read moreExplore culture and diversity with children, and learn about the tradition of Ramadan! Introduce your young ones to new celebrations with easy-to-read and heartwarming stories. What is Ramadan? On the…
Read moreMarch 8th marks International Women’s Day. In celebration, we want to highlight some of the stories, strength, and incredible achievements of women throughout history all around the world. Get inspired…
Read moreDog Man fans across the country can’t wait to get their paws on the new book from best-selling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey! Dog Man #12: The Scarlet Shedder follows…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write your book? Where did the idea for your book come from? When life slowed down during the pandemic, we all reached out to family and…
Read moreWe are thrilled to announce an exciting milestone in our company’s ongoing commitment to improving literacy across the country and fostering a joy of reading: the launch of the SCHOLASTIC…
Read moreWhat inspired you to illustrate the book? Where did you draw inspiration from? Frieda’s manuscript was inspired by conversations she and I shared about our family histories. We were both…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write your book? Where did the idea for your book come from? Ideas fall onto my head like boulders or pianos onto Wile E Coyote. Total…
Read morePig the Pug has been a winner, a tourist, a stinker, an elf, and a MONSTER! But which Pig are you? Take the quiz to find out! You can shop…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write your book? Where did the idea for your book come from? We Belong Here was inspired by a conversation with my friend Ruth Ohi. We…
Read moreHere are the milestones to look out for during every step of your child’s reading journey, and the books that will advance key learning skills along the way. Most parents…
Read moreWhat inspired you to illustrate the book? Where did you draw inspiration from? The joy of exploring emotions, the satisfaction of problem-solving, and the connection a visual can forge with…
Read moreIn June, we celebrate National Indigenous History Month to recognize and honour the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of Indigenous peoples. You can explore Reading Club’s National Indigenous History…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on May 31, 2023Versioned for Scholastic Canada This June, we are proud to celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month with new and award-winning books for kids…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on June 14, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada Graduation season is just around the corner! Whether you have a little one who is graduating from…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write The Party Diaries series? I grew up around weekend parties organized by my parents and their friends. Our relatives lived far away, so our community…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write Smile So Big? I have four children and my hope is that they love themselves. I also wanted to talk about the beauty of brown…
Read moreWhat inspired you to write Meet Buffy Sainte-Marie? Buffy is often in the news and I thought kids should know more about this amazing Canadian and all that she has…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on April 21, 2020 Versioned for Scholastic Canada Every year on April 22, we celebrate Earth Day to show support for protecting and preserving…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on June 16, 2021Versioned for Scholastic Canada As the school year winds down, we’re taking a look back at some of the magical Book…
Read moreHere are some of their favourites from the Scholastic Reading Club April flyer (visit scholastic.ca/readingclub to start shopping). Featured for Pre-Kindergarten Ivy the Very Determined Dog by Maureen & Chris…
Read moreTry these tips to help your child develop stronger literacy skills. Originally published by Scholastic Parents on August 30, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada Developing reading comprehension skills is incredibly important…
Read moreDiscover how humour can develop your child’s love of reading and literacy skills. Originally published by Scholastic Parents on February 24, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada Think about which books your…
Read moreAsking these questions can help you pinpoint books they’ll love! Originally published by Scholastic Parents on November 2, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada Kids’ interests are constantly changing. That means it…
Read moreWhen read together, these books will help your child’s literacy grow — all while they learn about feelings and kindness. Originally published by Scholastic Parents on December 6, 2022Versioned for…
Read moreYour striving reader will be tearing through books in no time! Originally published by Scholastic Parents on September 8, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada When your pre-teen striving readers need a…
Read moreAll early readers stumble over words at first, but polishing those reading skills will benefit their learning in every subject area. Originally published by Scholastic Parents on January 1, 2021Versioned…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on March 7, 2019Versioned for Scholastic Canada Girls to the rescue! Today we are celebrating women as heroes, by highlighting three graphic novels that…
Read moreWe’re celebrating International Women’s Day with books that highlight the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women in Canada and across the globe. These books–for readers of all ages–pay…
Read moreHere are some of their favourites from the Scholastic Reading Club March flyers (visit scholastic.ca/readingclub to start shopping). Featured for Pre-Kindergarten Easter Starring Egg! by Cynthia Platt & Leire Martin…
Read moreWe interviewed the Dreamer author as part of a series celebrating Black History Month. Originally published by On Our Minds on February 23, 2023Versioned for Scholastic Canada We interviewed author Akim…
Read moreWe interviewed the team behind Future Hero as part of a series celebrating Black History Month. Originally published by On Our Minds on February 16, 2023Versioned for Scholastic Canada Scholastic…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on February 2, 2023Versioned for Scholastic Canada Scholastic is celebrating Black History Month in 2023 with Share Black Stories, a campaign showcasing books that…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on February 9, 2023Versioned for Scholastic Canada We interviewed author Tami Charles to chat about her recent picture book We Are Here, illustrated by Bryan Collier,…
Read moreUse these sweet and fun reads to teach your child about sharing love with others. Originally published by Scholastic Parents on January 13, 2023Versioned for Scholastic Canada Valentine’s Day is…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on January 31, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada February 14th is a great day, not just because it’s Valentine’s Day, but it’s Clifford’s birthday, too!…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on January 21, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada Scholastic is celebrating Black History Month with Share Black Stories, a campaign showcasing books that center Black…
Read moreFor most parents, bedtime reading can sometimes fall by the wayside. Here’s how to get back on track! Originally published by Scholastic Parents on April 18, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on January 2, 2018Versioned for Scholastic Canada In the spirit of making resolutions and setting goals, families are encouraged to start the year off…
Read moreHere at the Scholastic Canada School Markets Team, we put our minds together and came up with 10 reading resolutions for the new year: Resolution #1: Share your favourite books…
Read moreHere are some of their favourites from the Scholastic Reading Club January flyers (visit scholastic.ca/readingclub): Featured for Pre-KindergartenLittle Frog Have you ever wondered how a tiny little tadpole can grow…
Read moreTry these fun ways to incorporate literacy into the magic and anticipation of the holidays with your child. Originally published by Scholastic Parents on November 22, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada…
Read moreCreate an unwavering and joyful connection to books with these tips. Originally published by Scholastic Parents on October 24, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada As a parent of a young reader,…
Read moreOriginally published by Scholastic Blog UK on March 1, 2020Versioned for Scholastic Canada Originally from Nova Scotia, Canada, Lucas Maxwell has been working in school libraries in the UK for…
Read moreThese tips from an educator can establish a new comfort level with reading. Originally published by Scholastic Reading HubVersioned for Scholastic Canada We believe that independent reading is a critical…
Read moreAs a parent, it can be overwhelming to try and find the right books for your child’s reading development. The days get busy and it’s hard to find that perfect…
Read moreOffering the Best Books at the Best Prices Because Every Child Deserves a Book Each year, we look for the best books in children’s publishing so we can offer hand-picked,…
Read moreOriginally published by Scholastic Parents on September 22, 2022 Versioned for Scholastic Canada The latest graphic novel adaptation, The Baby-sitters Club: Jessi’s Secret Language released earlier this month. We are…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on December 2, 2019Versioned for Scholastic Canada Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the books inside are so delightful! It’s officially the holiday…
Read moreThis series is part of a series celebrating Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month, featuring titles that illuminate the diversity and breadth of the Hispanic and Latine experience, as well as…
Read moreDive under the sea with Mermaid Days, a new Acorn series that is perfect for beginning readers! Originally published by On Our Minds on April 4, 2022 Swim along with…
Read moreCan you spy a broken bone? The word “Boo”? A padlock or “1982”? Originally published by On Our Minds on October 21, 2019 Versioned for Scholastic Canada How about a…
Read moreFrom New York Times bestselling illustrator Mike Lowery comes a wild and hilarious Graphix Chapters series featuring the amazing Bug Scouts! Originally published by On Our Minds on March 25,…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on September 16, 2022Versioned for Scholastic Canada ¡Vamos a celebrarlo! From September 15 to October 15, we honour the generations of Hispanic and Latine…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on November 1, 2021 Dragon Masters is a New York Times bestselling series written by Tracey West and perfect for newly independent readers. This…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on January 10, 2022 Scholastic’s new Graphix Chapters line are the perfect graphic novels for beginning readers! Approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, artwork that…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on October 5, 2021 Versioned for Scholastic Canada Halloween is just around the corner! What delightfully spooky reads are you sharing with your young…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on August 18, 2022 We have some SUPA EPIC NEWS: Dog Man is back! Mark your calendar for March 28, 2023 when DOG MAN:…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on March 21, 2022 Are you a Kristy, a Mary Anne, a Claudia, or a Stacey? Part of the appeal of Scholastic’s well-loved series,…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on July 1, 2022 For fans of Twins and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel with text in English and Spanish about five very different…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on June 21, 2022 Rising star Shauna J. Grant makes her Graphix Chapters debut with this humorous and wholesome series! Meet Mimi: She’s charming!…
Read moreOriginally published by On Our Minds on June 15, 2022 On June 28, author Gordon Korman is publishing his 100th book with Scholastic. You read that right– The Fort is…
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