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Scholastic Parents' Night - Wednesday, February 10 at 6:00 p.m.

Skylark Bookshop is excited to offer a free virtual event to our customers who are also parents: Scholastic Parents Night: Keeping Kids Engaged as Readers on Wednesday, February 10 at 6pm.  

At this event, a panel of Scholastic authors, editors, and education experts will answer your questions on how to engage kids with books, build their skills, and grow their confidence. The panel includes:

  • Moderator John Schu - Lecturer at Rutgers University, Ambassador of School Libraries for Scholastic, host of the Facebook show Book Joy Live, and the author of the popular blog Watch. Read. Connect. 

  • Pam Allyn: Co-Author of Every Child a Super Reader and Founder of LitWorld

  • Andrea Davis Pinkney - Vice President and Executive Editor, Award-Winning Author 

  • Phil Falco - Creative Director (Graphix)

  • Malcolm Mitchell - Author of My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World, Founder of Share the Magic Foundation

  • Ernest Morrell:Co-author of Every Child a Super Reader and Director for the Center for Literacy Education at the University of Notre Dame

  • Lauren Tarshis - Author of the I Survived series, Publisher of Scholastic Classroom Magazines 

Attendees who visit Skylark Bookshop after the event will receive a goodie bag (on a first come, first serve basis), and all attendees will receive digital activities, brochures and more! 

You can register here.

And here’s the Scholastic recommended booklist, which includes books that will be discussed in the event, as well as other great spring titles.

We hope you’ll join us!