![]() Additionally, 25 first prize winners will receive a complete set of all seven Harry Potter books, as well as a classroom set of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone to donate to a school of their choice. Scholastic also announced today its "Welcome to Hogwarts" National Contest where kids are invited to answer the question: What class would you take at Hogwarts and why? Three grand prize winners and their companions will receive a magical trip to experience The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ at their choice of either Universal Studios Hollywood or Universal Orlando Resort, a Harry Potter book boxed set, and a classroom set of Harry Potter books to donate to a school of the winner's choice. By fostering a love for reading at an early age, we can pave the way for brighter futures and boundless possibilities." "Every child deserves access to age-appropriate books. This joint effort with Scholastic will ignite imagination through the magic of beloved stories like Harry Potter," said Liz Carter, president and CEO of the Scripps Howard Fund. "We are so grateful for this opportunity to put even more books into the hands of children who need them most. The Fund is a leader in supporting childhood literacy, journalism education and community giving. The book giveaway is part of the Scripps Howard Fund's "If You Give a Child a Book …" national literacy campaign, which provides free books for low-income students. Additionally, complete boxed sets featuring all seven Harry Potter books will be gifted to school libraries in underserved communities. Rowling's Harry Potter-a cultural phenomenon that has inspired kids and families to discover the power and joy of reading."Īs part of its anniversary celebration and in time for back to school, Scholastic, in collaboration with the Scripps Howard Fund, will donate 25,000 copies of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone to students and teachers in Title 1 schools across the U.S. ![]() "Scholastic is proud to be the publisher of J.K. For twenty-five years and counting, the adventures of Harry, Ron and Hermione, continue to captivate readers of all ages," said Ellie Berger, President, Scholastic Trade. "The magic lives on each year as new young readers begin their Hogwarts journey. For more on the impact of the Harry Potter book series, check out " 25 Harry Potter Facts." On September 27 th, the Empire State Building's world-famous tower lights will shine in Hogwarts House colors representing Gryffindor red, Slytherin green, Ravenclaw blue and Hufflepuff yellow. The video will also appear on a billboard in Times Square starting today. To mark the milestone anniversary, Scholastic released today a commemorative video featuring Harry Potter fans from multiple generations. Harry Potter started the midnight book party phenomenon, smashed publishing records, and to date is the bestselling book series of all time with 600 million copies sold worldwide. Rowling has cast a spell on kids and adults alike and has turned an entire generation into readers. publication of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. 12, 2023 - This month, Scholastic, the world's largest publisher of children's books, officially marks the 25th anniversary of the U.S. |1 .EMPIRE STATE BUILDING TO LIGHT UP IN HOGWARTS HOUSE COLORS TO MARK THE 25 TH ANNIVERSARY OF HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONEĪnniversary Campaign Highlights Include 25,000 Book Donation for National Literacy Initiative, "Welcome to Hogwarts" Fan Contest, Free Book Club Kits to Libraries, and New Publishing |a Neurosurgeons |z United States |v Biography. |a A letter from Sonya Carson - Introduction - "Goodbye, Daddy" - Carrying the load - Eight years old - Two positives - A boy's big problem - A terrible temper - ROTC triumph - College choices - Changing the rules - A serious step - Another step forward - Coming into my own - A special year - A girl named Maranda - Heartbreak - Little Beth - Three special children - Craig and Susan - Separating the twins - The rest of their story - Family affairs - Think big. |a "With a letter to the reader from Ben's mother"-Jacket. |a 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations |c 22 cm ![]() |a Gifted hands : |b the Ben Carson story / |c Ben Carson with Cecil Murphey.
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