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By Dan Duray 9/02/10 9:13pm

Scholastic Goes Web-Heavy With Latest Book Club Iteration

This summer Scholastic announced that it had recouped its losses from the last fiscal year and is taking its 60-year-old Book Clubs program, whereby children order books from flimsy paper catalogues, to Web 5.0., The Times reports.

Scholastic has heavily renovated its online ordering option, called COOL (Clubs Ordering Online) and Read More

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