Collection

Teaching Series

Grades: 1–2, 3–5

Hosted by the authors of the Ghost Buddy series, HENRY WINKLER and LIN OLIVER!

Photo Credit: Alan Baker

Included Here:

Pre-Webcast Materials (1)
Win The Ultimate Book Series Collection! (1)
Series Classroom Guide (1)
Authors (1)
Build Your Students’ Excitement For Summer Reading! (1)
Buy The Books (1)
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Pre-Webcast Materials

Check out these materials for your students before the webcast begins.

Captain Underpants Lesson Plans

Dear Dumb Diary Lesson Plans

Goosebumps Lesson Plans

Guardians of Ga'Hoole Lesson Plans

Win The Ultimate Book Series Collection!

Enter for a chance to win the Scholastic Book Clubs contest. Ten winners will receive two 100-book library collections – one for their class and one for them to take home! Click here for more information.

Series Classroom Guide

What’s the best way to use series in your classroom? Click here for the full series teaching guide.

Authors

R.L. Stine

Photo Credit: Dan Nelken

R.L. Stine's books have sold more than 300 million copies, making him one of the most popular children's authors in history. In July 2012, Scholastic will publish Goosebumps Most Wanted, timed to the 20th Anniversary of the Goosebumps series. Besides Goosebumps, R.L. Stine has written series including: Fear Street, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room, and Dangerous Girls. R.L. Stine lives in New York with his wife and his King Charles spaniel, Minnie. For more information, visit www.RLStine.com.

Kathryn Lasky

Kathryn Lasky is the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of numerous books for young readers, including the bestselling Guardians of Ga’Hoole series, which has more that 5 million books in print and has been developed into an animated feature film by Warner Brothers Pictures. Lasky’s newest series include Wolves of the Beyond and Daughters of the Sea. Her books have received a Newbery Honor, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, and a Washington Post-Children’s Book Guild Award. She lives with her husband in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Jim Benton

Jim Benton knows how kids, tweens, and silly adults think. His talent, wicked wit, and dedication to his art have launched Jamie Kelly as one of literature's most hilarious and most relatable voices. In addition to being a New York Times bestselling author, he is the creator of many licensed properties including It's Happy Bunny. He's created a kids' TV series, designed clothing, and written books such as Franny K. Stein and the bestselling Dear Dumb Diary series. Jim lives in Michigan with his wife and kids. Visit him online at www.jimbenton.com.

Dav Pilkey

Photo Credit: Karyn Carpenter Baker

Dav Pilkey created his first stories as comic books while he was in elementary school. Since then, in addition to the Captain Underpants series, his Scholastic books include numerous popular, award-winning books for children, such as Dog Breath, winner of the California Young Reader Medal; The Paperboy, a Caldecott Honor Book; The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby, which debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list; and the Dumb Bunnies series. He is also the author of the New York Times-bestselling The Adventures of Ook & Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future. For more information about Dav Pilkey, visit www.pilkey.com.

Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver

Photo Credit: Alan BakerHenry Winkler is admired by audiences of all ages for his roles as the Fonz on the long-running series Happy Days, and in such films as Holes and The Waterboy. He is also an award-winning producer and director of family and children’s programming, and the author (with Lin Oliver) of the critically acclaimed Hank Zipzer series. He lives in Los Angeles, California.

Lin Oliver is a television producer and writer, and the Executive Director of the Society of Children’s Writers & Illustrators. She co-authored (with Henry Winkler) the New York Times-bestselling middle-grade series, Hank Zipzer: The World’s Greatest Underachiever and wrote the series Who Shrunk Daniel Funk? Lin resides in Los Angles, California.

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Build Your Students’ Excitement For Summer Reading!

Learn about how to sign up your class for the ultimate summer reading program where kids read books, log minutes, win prizes and help set a new world record for summer reading. Learn more at www.scholastic.com/summer