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Scholastic Completes Purchase of Majority Stake in UK Children’s Publisher, Make Believe Ideas Limited

New York, NY — March 27, 2019 — Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Scholastic UK Limited has completed the acquisition of a majority ownership position in Make Believe Ideas Limited (“MBI”), the innovative UK-based publisher of children’s books founded by Jo Bicknell in 2004.

Scholastic’s David Fickling Books to Bring Acclaimed U.K.-Based Serial Comic ‘The Phoenix’ to N. America in Digital Distribution

Scholastic Will Also Publish Physical Compendiums of Phoenix Comics Twice a Year, Beginning in March 2018


New York, NY—November 9, 2017—Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education, and media company, today announced the North American launch of The Phoenix, a weekly, all-ages anthology comic to be released in digital editions as part of the U.S. David Fickling Books imprint.

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