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Micro Adventure is the title of a series of books for young adult readers, published by Scholastic, Inc. during the 1980s. Created by Eileen Buckholtz and Ruth Glick, the YA series combined adventure stories with computer activities.
The first medium in which this franchise was developed was the Magic School Bus book series. Craig Walker, vice-president and senior editorial director at Scholastic Co., stated that the concept began with the idea of combining science with fictional stories, and Joanna Cole (who had written both science and humor before) and Bruce Degen were then approached with creating such a series.
Storyworks is a literary magazine published in the United States by Scholastic Inc., for students in grades 3-6 and their teachers. [1] [2] The magazine was founded in 1993 by Scholastic editor Tamara Hanneman. [3] [4] It is published six times during the academic year. [5] Each issue features fiction, nonfiction, poetry and a play.
Scholastic was founded in 1920 by Maurice R. Robinson near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to be a publisher of youth magazines. The first publication was The Western Pennsylvania Scholastic. It covered high school sports and social activities; the four-page magazine debuted on October 22, 1920, and was distributed in 50 high schools. [3]
C. Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets; Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy; Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space (and the Subsequent Assault of the Equally Evil Lunchroom Zombie Nerds)
In 1968, Robinson married Katherine Woodroofe, a magazine editor at Scholastic. [12] They later divorced. Robinson was married to Helen V. Benham, who founded the Early Childhood Division at Scholastic, [13] from 1986 until 2003. [5] They had two sons. [5] He lived in New York City and owned a condo in Greenwich Village until 2016. [14]
Some titles are now out-of-print, but most of the original series books (all but five: 24, 47, 60, 61 and 62) were reprinted by Scholastic between September 2003 and June 2007 in a new cover style. In addition, 22 books were reissued from May 2008 to November 2011 as part of the Classic Goosebumps series to accompany the Goosebumps HorrorLand ...
Bridwell then developed a story around the dog and his owner, which he would eventually submit to Scholastic. His wife suggested the name "Clifford" after her imaginary friend from her childhood, and Emily Elizabeth was named after Bridwell's daughter. The first book in the series was originally published by Scholastic in 1963. [4]