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1. Scholastic Publishes the ‘Open a World of Possible’ Anthology as a Free eBook
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By: Maryann Yin, on 9/16/2014
Blog: Galley Cat (Mediabistro) (Login to Add to MyJacketFlap)
JacketFlap tags:  Jon Scieska, Karen L. Mapp, Free Books, Literacy, Scholastic, James Patterson, Walter Dean Myers, Add a tag

scholasticlogo082310Scholastic has published a free eBook entitled Open a World of Possible: Real Stories About the Joy and Power of Reading to celebrate the launch of its new literacy initiative.

This anthology contains over 100 stories and essays written by literacy experts and authors. The dedication in this book honors the late Walter Dean Myers and features his quote: “Once I began to read, I began to exist.”

Some of the contributors include bestselling author James Patterson, former National Ambassador of Young People’s Literature Jon Scieska, and education expert Karen L. Mapp. Follow this link to download the digital book.

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