Scholastic Reads

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Episodes: 166

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Scholastic's podcast about the joy and power of reading, the books we publish for children and young adults, and the authors, editors, and stories behind them. We’ll explore topics important to parents, educators, and the reader in all of us.

Episode Date
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards: From the classroom to Carnegie Hall
Jul 21, 2025
Branches and the magic of early chapter books
Jun 03, 2025
Realize the Dream: A Conversation with Martin Luther King III, Arndrea King, and Andrea Davis Pinkney
Apr 03, 2025
We Spy, You Spy, I Spy Love: A Conversation with Walter Wick and Dave & Dan Marzollo on the Latest I Spy Installment
Mar 07, 2025
New Year, New Scares: Goosebumps Kicks Off 2025 with Thrills, Chills and a Vanishing Act
Jan 16, 2025
EVA-DORABLE: Rebecca Elliott Talks a Decade of the Owl Diaries, Eva the Owlet, and more!
Dec 20, 2024
When We Flew Away: A Conversation with Alice Hoffman
Dec 06, 2024
One Last Chance to Live: Celebrating Hispanic/Latiné Heritage Month With Francisco X. Stork
Oct 11, 2024
Cat on the Run: A Conversation With Aaron Blabey
Aug 15, 2024
35 for 35: Reach Out and Read Launches a New Book Collection
Jul 23, 2024
A Darker Mischief: Celebrating Pride Month With Author Derek Milman
Jun 20, 2024
Helping Children Thrive: A Conversation With Dr. Linda C. Mayes
May 16, 2024
From Intention to Impact: How to Create More Inclusive Environments
Apr 03, 2024
We Dream a World: Celebrating Black History Month With Yolanda Renee King
Feb 07, 2024
Authors Neal Shusterman and Sharon Cameron Share Stories of Hope From the Holocaust
Jan 23, 2024
Celebrating Hispanic Latine Heritage Month With Dr. Maria Armstrong
Oct 06, 2023
Welcome to Camp Sunshine: Jarrett J. Krosoczka Talks About His Award-Winning Graphic Memoir
Jul 20, 2023
Celebrating Pride Month With Author Simon James Green
Jun 27, 2023
Celebrating 100 Years of the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
Jun 08, 2023
Parachute Kids: Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month With Betty C. Tang
May 11, 2023
Big Tree: A Conversation With Author and Illustrator Brian Selznick
Apr 20, 2023
Iceberg: Author Jennifer A. Nielsen Reimagines the Sinking of the Titanic
Apr 12, 2023
I Kick and I Fly: A Conversation With Author and Activist Ruchira Gupta
Mar 09, 2023
Dreamer: Akim Aliu Talks About His New Graphic Novel and Racism in the Hockey World
Feb 10, 2023
Owl Diaries: Rebecca Elliott on Reading Aloud and Eva the Owlet
Jan 30, 2023
The Tower of Life: Remembering the Holocaust
Jan 25, 2023
The Power of Mentoring
Jan 11, 2023
If You Lived During the Plimouth Thanksgiving Revisited
Nov 10, 2022
The Science of Reading: Turning Research into Practice with Dr. Julia B. Lindsey
Oct 27, 2022
Celebrating Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month With Carmen Agra Deedy, Sonia Manzano, and Claribel A. Ortega
Sep 30, 2022
Honoring Banned Books Week with Amy Sarig King
Sep 19, 2022
“Make Good Trouble” — Remembering U.S. Representative John Lewis
Jul 18, 2022
Aaron Blabey and The Bad Guys
Jul 01, 2022
It’s Summer! Grab a Book!
Jun 21, 2022
“Be Who You Are” — A Conversation with Alex Gino
Jun 09, 2022
“Invisible No More” — Celebrating AAPI Month
May 24, 2022
Social and Emotional Learning: What Is it and How Can it Help Kids?
May 09, 2022
Holly Robinson Peete on Autism Acceptance
Apr 26, 2022
Cultivating Genius, One Stitch at a Time: Bisa Butler and Gholdy Muhammad
Mar 10, 2022
Sharing Black Stories with Andrea and Brian Pinkney
Feb 18, 2022
“An Echo of Love”—Celebrating World Read Aloud Day
Jan 28, 2022
If You Lived During the Plimoth Thanksgiving
Nov 23, 2021
Clifford the Big Red Dog Hits the Big Screen
Nov 15, 2021
Muted: A Conversation With Author Tami Charles
Oct 19, 2021
Celebrating Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month
Sep 28, 2021
The Day Our World Changed: Remembering 9/11
Sep 08, 2021
Back to School, Back Together: Classroom Resources for Teachers and Students
Aug 24, 2021
Summer Reading and “the Healing Power of Story”
Aug 05, 2021
Celebrating Pride Month With Leah Johnson and Molly Knox Ostertag
Jun 28, 2021
Room to Dream: Exploring the Asian American Experience With Kelly Yang and Dr. Don Vu
May 13, 2021
From Fear to Hope: Covering the Pandemic in our Classroom Magazines
Apr 29, 2021
To Fly Among the Stars: Celebrating Women in Science
Mar 18, 2021
The Making of Twins: A Conversation With Varian Johnson and Shannon Wright
Feb 23, 2021
Celebrating World Read Aloud Day
Feb 02, 2021
Anti-racism Resources for Your Home and Classroom
Jan 28, 2021
Stillwater: Marvel in the Moment
Dec 17, 2020
100 Years of Reading: Celebrating Scholastic’s Legacy
Nov 11, 2020
Immigrant Stories: A Conversation With Latinx Authors Aida Salazar and Francisco Stork
Oct 02, 2020
Reading Aloud With Scholastic Authors: A Fall Preview
Sep 09, 2020
The Baby-Sitters Club Debuts on Netflix
Jul 13, 2020
Through My Eyes: Ruby Bridges on the Struggle for Racial Justice
Jun 24, 2020
Celebrating Pride Month With Debut Novelist Leah Johnson
Jun 18, 2020
Helping Kids and Parents Cope With Covid-19 Anxiety
May 07, 2020
Listening to Kid Reporters: Life During the Pandemic
Apr 16, 2020
Furious Thing: YA Author Jenny Downham on the Power of Gaslighting
Mar 05, 2020
The Librarian of Congress: Why Representation Matters
Feb 12, 2020
The Power of World Read Aloud Day
Jan 23, 2020
Scholastic Employees Share Their Holiday Traditions
Dec 23, 2019
Expanding an Existing World
Dec 12, 2019
Alyssa Milano on Hope and Middle School
Dec 03, 2019
Classroom Libraries: Finding a Book for Every Student
Nov 22, 2019
Spooky stories for Halloween
Oct 24, 2019
In Their Own Words: Sharon Robinson and Da Chen
Oct 11, 2019
It Takes Guts: Raina Telgemeier and Eli Lebowitz
Sep 23, 2019
Dav Pilkey talks Dog Man and "Do Good"
Aug 26, 2019
The Scholastic Summer Read-a-Palooza
Aug 01, 2019
Growing Readers with Branches and Acorn
Jul 18, 2019
Read with Pride
Jun 21, 2019
The Decline by Nine
May 28, 2019
How to Share Your Story: Ally Carter and Raina Telgemeier
May 02, 2019
Finding Their Story
Apr 17, 2019
Spreading Hope with Keith Calabrese
Mar 21, 2019
Aida Salazar on Agency in Adolescence
Mar 07, 2019
Scholastic Focus: Change the Way You Read Your World
Feb 21, 2019
The Rise of Read-Aloud
Feb 01, 2019
Aaron Blabey on Bad Guys and Good Friends
Dec 20, 2018
Chasing the High of a Scholastic Book Fair
Dec 06, 2018
Game Changer: Book Access for All Kids
Nov 15, 2018
Words into Action
Nov 09, 2018
Becoming an Ally: A Conversation with Alex Gino
Oct 18, 2018
Hey, Kiddo: A Conversation about Family, Addiction, and Art
Oct 04, 2018
20 Years of Magic Part 3: The Making of Harry Potter
Sep 20, 2018
20 Years of Magic Part 2: The Artists of Harry Potter
Sep 13, 2018
20 Years of Magic Part 1: The Harry Potter Fandom
Sep 06, 2018
Yes, David!: A Conversation with David Shannon
Aug 23, 2018
Jeff Smith: The Bone Cousins' First Picture Book
Jul 26, 2018
Cornelia Funke returns to Dragon Rider
Jul 13, 2018
Journeys to America: Sharing Stories of Survival and Hope
Jun 28, 2018
Away From Keyboard: Taking Gaming Offline
Jun 21, 2018
Reading with Pride: The Importance of LGBTQ+ Representation in Children's Books
Jun 07, 2018
The Summer Reading Difference
May 31, 2018
The Maker Movement
May 10, 2018
Varian Johnson and The Parker Inheritance
Apr 26, 2018
Meet the 2017-2018 Kids Press
Apr 12, 2018
Martin Rising
Mar 29, 2018
Reading Role Models
Mar 22, 2018
Talking With Kids About School Violence and Trauma
Mar 08, 2018
Sayantani DasGupta and The Serpent's Secret
Feb 22, 2018
Marley Dias Gets It Done...and Princess Truly, Too!
Feb 08, 2018
Christopher Paul Curtis: Learning from History
Jan 25, 2018
Children's Book Trends to Watch for in 2018
Dec 21, 2017
The New Jedi Master Behind Star Wars: Jedi Academy
Dec 14, 2017
A Song, a Feminist Princess, and a Conversation with Julia Donaldson
Nov 29, 2017
We the People
Nov 17, 2017
Talking Wonderstruck with Brian Selznick
Nov 09, 2017
I Exist: Why Representation in Children's Books Matters
Oct 26, 2017
Everything is a Metaphor: A Conversation with Maggie Stiefvater
Oct 02, 2017
Art, Tragedy, and Ghost Stories: A Conversation with Daniel José Older
Sep 21, 2017
Getting Families Engaged in the Classroom
Sep 07, 2017
Summer Short: Middle Grade Read-Alouds
Aug 24, 2017
Summer Short: Picture Book Read-Alouds
Aug 10, 2017
Making Magic with Wings of Fire
Jul 27, 2017
25 Years of Goosebumps
Jul 13, 2017
Telling the Stories of Refugees
Jun 23, 2017
Openly, Honestly Bill: Bill Konigsberg on Reading and Writing with Pride
Jun 08, 2017
Writing About War for Young Readers
May 25, 2017
Meet the Kids Press
May 11, 2017
Emma Donoghue Plus One
May 04, 2017
A Celebration of Poetry
Apr 20, 2017
Disrupting Thinking: Why How We Read Matters
Apr 06, 2017
Multiplatform Storytelling: The Team Behind Horizon
Mar 29, 2017
Amazing, Delightful, Happy Dreamer
Mar 23, 2017
Once Upon a Fractured Fairy Tale
Mar 10, 2017
The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet: Giving Children a Voice
Feb 23, 2017
Read Out Loud: Celebrate World Read Aloud Day
Feb 15, 2017
Episode 30: Survey says: Kids like reading for fun
Feb 06, 2017
Best of Scholastic Reads: A Year in Review
Jan 19, 2017
Dav Pilkey: Using Humor to Get Kids Reading
Jan 04, 2017
Holiday Book Fair: Must-have Books for 2016
Dec 19, 2016
Pam Muñoz Ryan: Getting Readers to Turn the Page
Dec 05, 2016
James Patterson: Saving Lives with Libraries
Nov 14, 2016
"Dream Jumper" and the Rise of Graphic Novels
Nov 02, 2016
Books with Scare Power: Dan Poblocki on "Shadow House"
Oct 17, 2016
Barry Cunningham and M.G. Leonard Talk Books (and Beetles!)
Oct 05, 2016
Children's Books to Help Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep 28, 2016
Back to School with Judy Newman
Sep 09, 2016
The Baby-sitters Club Turns 30
Aug 12, 2016
Stories of Survival With Lauren Tarshis
Aug 03, 2016
Edwidge Danticat: Beating the Darkness
Jul 12, 2016
Drag Teen with Jeffery Self
Jun 24, 2016
We Have Diverse Books
Jun 14, 2016
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Jun 02, 2016
Making the Summer Leap
May 16, 2016
Librarians: Making Hearts Large Through Story
Apr 29, 2016
Cecil’s Pride: The Life of a Lion King
Apr 22, 2016
Same But Different: Holly Robinson Peete
Apr 12, 2016
Phyllis Hunter: Reading Is a Civil Right
Apr 01, 2016
Kate Beaton: A Princess, a Pony, and Punchlines
Mar 18, 2016
Sonia Manzano: Shaping a Life Story
Mar 07, 2016
Kids on the Campaign Trail
Feb 26, 2016
Sharon Robinson: Breaking Barriers
Feb 17, 2016
The Power of Picture Books
Feb 08, 2016
Book Trends for 2016
Jan 25, 2016
Every Child a Super Reader
Jan 06, 2016
Kids’ Books Holiday Hotline
Dec 17, 2015
The Magic of Harry Potter
Dec 14, 2015