Blog Christmas
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Resource Bank Christmas activities and articles
Check out our selection of great Christmas resources on the Scholastic Resource Bank.
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Christmas Traditions in the English-Speaking World
We look at a small selection of the weird and wonderful Christmas traditions from various English-speaking countries.
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Festive Traditions from Around the World
We look at a small selection of the weird and wonderful Christmas traditions from various countries around the world.
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Christmas Gift Guide – Books for 7-11
In this gift guide for 7-11 year-olds we try to find new books to match to the newly independent readers in your family…
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Christmas Gift Guide – Books for 11+
We’re recommending some of favourite books to buy teens this Christmas!
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Christmas Gift Guide – Books for 0-7
In this gift guide for the 0-7s we try to find new books to match to the youngest readers in your life…
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Scholastic’s #GiveABook 2017: What book would you give?
We’ve got the perfect book to unwrap children’s imaginations this Christmas with our best ever Christmas Bookshop overflowing with over 600 books, money saving packs and fabulous, festive treats expertly selected and…
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“Scholastic is our secret weapon!”: Christmas grotto gift ideas
Jo Crawford, treasurer of a PTA for a large infant school in Brighton, tells us why her PTA buys through Scholastic and takes us through her top picks if you are on the hunt for class presents or Christmas fair grotto gifts.
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Christmas at Scholastic: 6 top picks
We think the books we publish are rather brilliant, but it’s always nice when someone else agrees – if you’re stuck for last-minute gift ideas or need some new reading material for the new year, we’ve rounded up six rave…
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A Year of Reading: Holiday reading
In Dr Kornel Kossuth’s fourth post for us as he continues on in his challenge to promote reading for pleasure during the school day, he discusses holiday reading, and why it’s important to take the time to read with your…
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A Chasing Danger Christmas Story
Christmas is full of surprises including this very special festive story from the author of Chasing Danger and Mystery at the Ice Hotel, Sara Grant.
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: Scholastic’s 12 books of the year
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 books for ages 14+
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 books you’ll keep forever
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 books for 11-14 years
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: Fiona Noble’s top 12 books
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 classic Christmas stories
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 boredom busters
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 from TV and film
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 books for 4-7 years
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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Perfect Christmas gifts
Here are our top picks this Christmas for gifts that they’ll love this festive season and all year round!
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 books for 0-3 years
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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12 days of Christmas gift guides: 12 stocking fillers
We’re on a mission to make your Christmas shopping as stress-free as possible! For the next twelve days, we’ll be sharing a gift guide each day – so you’re guaranteed to find the perfect book for every little reader,...
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This why you should #GiveABook this Christmas
Give the gift of a book this Christmas and help turn kids into avid readers by reading their new books aloud with them!
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GiveABook: What I’ll be giving this Christmas
We’re fast-approaching Christmas, and everyone in the Scholastic office is talking about the books they’re going to be getting for their children this year. As the experts – ahem – we wanted to share our favourite picks…
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Scholastic Book Clubs are a fantastic, fun way to help your children fall in love with reading; each half-term, we put together a new selection of the latest and most well-loved children’s books at the best-value prices –...