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[[Image:Scholastic logo.png|right|thumb|The company's logo.]]
{{Company Infobox
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.
| name = Scholastic Corporation
| logo = Scholastic logo.png
| logo_size = 250px
| caption = Scholastic logo
| founded = October 22, 1920
| headquarters = Scholastic Building, 557 Broadway, New York, New York
| type = {{wp|Public company|Public}}
| industry = Publishing
| links = Worldwide: [http://www.scholastic.com/ scholastic.com]
}}
'''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.
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]]''.
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. 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==
==List of Pokémon books published by Scholastic==
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* ''[[How To Draw Sinnoh Superstars]]''
* ''[[How To Draw Sinnoh Superstars]]''


==See also==
==External links==
* {{wp|Scholastic Corporation|Scholastic}} on Wikipedia
* [http://www.scholastic.com/ Official website]
 
* {{wp|Scholastic Corporation|Scholastic on Wikipedia}}
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