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Scholastic is an American book publisher founded in 1920. It has published many [[Pokémon]] books
The '''Scholastic Corporation''' is an American book publishing company. Currently based in {{wp|New York City}}, the company was founded in  {{wp|Pennsylvania}} by Maurice R. Robinson in 1920. The name of the company reflects the original focus of the company: educational books. In recent years, they have expanded to carry other children's books, including the popular ''{{wp|Harry Potter}}'' series.
 
For the Pokémon franchise, Scholastic publishes [[Template:AnimeBooks|anime chapter books]], the ''[[Official Pokémon Handbook]]'' series, and many other books relating to Pokémon.
 
In July 2, 2003, Scholastic Corp. acquired Troll Communications, L.L.C., a publisher and distributor of children’s books and other educational material for children of all ages<ref>http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=99242</ref>. This includes Pokémon books such as ''[[Pokémon Activity Book (1999)|Pokémon Activity Book]]'', ''[[How to Draw Pokémon (1999)|How to Draw Pokémon]]'' and ''[[World's Best Pokémon Drawing Book]]''.
 
==List of Pokémon books published by Scholastic==
* The ''[[Official Pokémon Handbook]]'' series
* The ''[[Pokémon Pop Quiz]]'' series
* ''[[Extreme Pokémon: The Guide for the Ultimate Fan]]''
* ''{{book|I Choose You!}}''
* ''{{book|Island of the Giant Pokémon}}''
* ''{{book|Attack of the Prehistoric Pokémon}}''
* ''[[Night in the Haunted Tower]]''
* ''[[Team Rocket Blasts Off!]]''
* ''[[Charizard, Go!]]''
* ''[[Splashdown in Cerulean City]]''
* ''[[Return of the Squirtle Squad]]''
* ''[[Journey to the Orange Islands]]''
* ''[[Secret of the Pink Pokémon]]''
* ''[[The Four Star Challenge]]''
* ''[[Scyther, Heart of a Champion]]''
* ''[[Race to Danger]]''
* ''[[Talent Showdown]]''
* ''[[Psyduck Ducks Out]]''
* ''[[Thundershock in Pummelo Stadium]]''
* ''[[Go West, Young Ash]]''
* ''[[Ash Ketchum, Pokémon Detective]]''
* ''[[Prepare for Trouble]]''
* ''[[Battle for the Zephyr Badge]]''
* ''[[The Chikorita Challenge]]''
* ''{{book|All Fired Up}}''
* ''[[Ash to the Rescue]]''
* ''[[Secrets of the GS Ball]]''
* ''[[Teaming Up With Totodile]]''
* ''[[Tough Enough]]''
* ''[[Winner Takes All]]''
* ''[[Prize Pokémon]]''
* ''[[Haunted!]]''
* ''[[Team Rocket Truce]]''
* ''[[Celebi Rescue]]''
* ''[[Grovyle Trouble]]''
* ''[[Deoxys in Danger]]''
* ''{{book|Pokémon Academy}}''
* ''[[The Lost Riolu]]''
* ''[[Coal Badge Battle]]''
* ''[[Official Pokémon Pokédex]]''
* ''[[How To Draw Sinnoh Superstars]]''
 
==See also==
* {{wp|Scholastic Corporation|Scholastic}} on Wikipedia
 
==Notes==
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Revision as of 02:25, 6 November 2017

The company's logo.

The Scholastic Corporation is an American book publishing company. Currently based in New York City, the company was founded in Pennsylvania by Maurice R. Robinson in 1920. The name of the company reflects the original focus of the company: educational books. In recent years, they have expanded to carry other children's books, including the popular Harry Potter series.

For the Pokémon franchise, Scholastic publishes anime chapter books, the Official Pokémon Handbook series, and many other books relating to Pokémon.

In July 2, 2003, Scholastic Corp. acquired Troll Communications, L.L.C., a publisher and distributor of children’s books and other educational material for children of all ages[1]. This includes Pokémon books such as Pokémon Activity Book, How to Draw Pokémon and World's Best Pokémon Drawing Book.

List of Pokémon books published by Scholastic

See also

Notes

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