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1ST GRADE STUDENTS AT W.H. OWEN ELEMENTARY BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS | THE FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER
Fayetteville, NC - Tonya Shoffner’s First Grade class celebrate their book “Hugs Not Ughs” at their Young Author’s Publishing Party… Read More »
RIDGE ELEMENTARY PUBLISHED 2ND GRADERS ARE “2” COOL | KATC3 ACADIANA’S NEWSCHANNEL
Lafayette, LA - Second graders in Mrs. Stute’s and Mrs. Ward’s classes published the book “If I had two…” to celebrate “Twos-Day”, February 22nd, 2022… Read More »
TRI-VILLAGE PRODUCES PUBLISHED AUTHORS | DAILY ADVOCATE EARLY BIRD
New Madison, OH - Sixth-grade language arts students at Tri-Village Schools have recently become published authors, celebrating the publishing of their book with doughnuts and milk at their young author’s party… Read More »
YOUNG AUTHORS: KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS COLLABORATE ON BOOK | PALESTINE HERALD-PRESS
Palestine, TX - While athletes competed in the Winter Olympics, a local kindergarten class studied the spectacle to write and illustrate their book “If I Were An Olympian.”…. Read More »
SECOND GRADE STUDENTS NOW PART OF ELITE GROUP - PUBLISHED AUTHORS | HENRY COUNTY LOCAL
Pleasureville, KY - Students in Carmen Moore, Sarah Lyons and Kristian Banta’s classrooms collaborated to write and illustrate a class book filled with original writing and artwork about an animal of their choice… Read More »
LITTLE AUTHORS CELEBRATED AT ST. MARY’S | GREENSBURG DAILY NEWS
Greensburg, IN - At a morning “Author’s Tea” at St. Mary’s Elementary, first grade students and their families celebrated the publishing of their recent keepsake book “What is Love,” a book of words and hand-drawn art crafted by the students themselves… Read More »
PRESCHOOLERS IN IRA TOWNSHIP BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS | THE VOICE
Ira Township, MI - Teacher Tammy Marr said that students and parents love the books, and she has heard many comments about what a great keepsake the book is. “My students benefit in so many ways from becoming published authors and illustrators,” she said… Read More »
WALNUT ELEMENTARY CLASS PUBLISHES FIRST BOOKS | JOURNAL REVIEW
New Ross, IN - Samantha Dittmer’s third-grade class at Walnut Elementary have published a book, complete with personalized drawings and teachings about their favorite animals… Read More »
LAWTON STUDENTS BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS | KSWO ABC 7 NEWS
Lawton, OK - Over 100 students at the Children of Joy Learning Academy are now published authors, and they celebrated on Thursday with a special book signing event… Read More »
OKLAHOMA FIRST GRADE TEACHER HELPS HER STUDENTS BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS | STRIDE NEWS
Tulsa, OK - During the last school year, Kelly Pruett realized her students from all over the state were having a difficult time dealing with the coronavirus. She wanted to boost their spirits… Read More »
MEMORIES OF HURRICANE IDA ARE PRESERVED IN A BOOK PUBLISHED BY ST. MATTHEW THE APOSTLE FOURTH GRADERS | CLARION HERALD
New Orleans, LA - “It was very emotional for all of us,” recalled Thibodeaux, who teaches English/language arts and social studies at the River Ridge school… Read More »
OMIS HOLDS BOOK PUBLISHING PARTY FOR STUDENT AUTHORS | SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Columbiana, AL - After anxiously waiting for several weeks, 47 newly published student-authors finally got to see the inside of their book for the first time… Read More »
BANTA STUDENTS ARE PUBLISHED AUTHORS AS PART OF MONTH-LONG SCHOOL PROJECT | MANTECA/ RIPON BULLETIN
Manteca, CA - A new group of authors have emerged from the Banta Elementary School after 21 students took pencil to paper to create their own published book of stories… Read More »
CORBIN ELEMENTARY STUDENTS CELEBRATE PUBLISHING OF THEIR OWN BOOK | THE TIMES-TRIBUNE
Corbin, KY - With balloons and finger foods, the group of about 16 students celebrated the culmination of months of hard-work and perseverance in becoming published illustrators and authors… Read More »
READING STUDENTS PUBLISH BOOK ABOUT CHARACTER TRAITS | HILLSDALE DAILY NEWS
Hillsdale, MI - Eighth-grade students at Reading Community Schools recently published a book as part of character education at the junior/senior high school… Read More »
NILES FIRST-GRADERS WIN GRAND PRIZE IN NATIONAL BOOK CHALLENGE | NILES ELEMENTARY
Fremont, CA - Ms. Sissie Lola-Woodward, and her first grade class at Niles Elementary School have been announced as the Grand Prize winners in the 2020-2021 National Book Challenge hosted by Studentreasures Publishing… Read More »
WHEN THE WORLD WAS MASKED: MIDDLETOWN FIFTH-GRADERS SHARE COVID EXPERIENCES IN BOOK | THE NEWPORT DAILY NEWS
Middletown, RI - One by one, Chyleene O’Connor and Tricia Jenkins’ fifth-grade students walked to the front of the Gaudet Middle School library, their makeshift classroom, to read aloud the illustrated page they authored about living in the middle of a pandemic… Read More »
BOOK BY OCONTO SECOND-GRADERS RANKED AMONG BEST IN COUNTRY | GREEN BAY PRESS-GAZETTE
Green Bay, WI - The second-grade class of Caroline Laurin-Young at Oconto Elementary School was one of 50 finalists in the 2020-21 National Book Challenge hosted by Studentreasures Publishing… Read More »
CHRIST LINCOLN STUDENTS FINALISTS IN NATIONAL BOOK CHALLENGE | LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR
Lincoln, NE - Teacher Laura Asplin and her third-grade class at Christ Lincoln School have been named finalists in the 2020-21 National Book Challenge hosted by Studentreasures Publishing… Read More »
4TH GRADERS BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS AT SAINTS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | DIOCESE OF TUCSON
Tucson, AZ - 4th graders at St. Peter & Paul Catholic School in Tucson, AZ., enter a national competition after writing “The 4th grade Covid Diaries of 2021.” Each student shares their experience of the Covid-19 pandemic in the book… Read More »
RANDOLPH TEACHER COMPILES KINDNESS THOUGHTS BY TOTS | WICKEDLOCAL
Randolph, MA - Ward, a Randolph resident who teaches Pre-K youngsters in a private Braintree school, finds the enthusiasm and optimism of her students contagious and assuring of better times for the future… Read More »
WORCESTER PREP STUDENTS CREATE AND PUBLISH CHILDREN’S BOOK | CAPE GAZETTE
Lewes, DE - Worcester Preparatory School teachers Abby Harrison and Julia Alison recently inspired their second-graders to create… ”Read More »
PARK HILL TEACHER PUBLISHES PICTURE BOOK WITH CLASS | DERBY INFORMER
Derby, KS - Students in Park Hill teacher Emily Berry’s class have already tried their hand at publishing in just the fourth grade. Read More »
CANEVIEW K-8 PRE-K | THE WEST SIDE JOURNAL
Port Allen, LA – Caneview K-8 has announced that 17 of its students have become published authors… Read More »
FOURTH GRADE STUDENTS USE POETRY TO HEAL FROM HURRICANE MICHAEL | LOCAL COMMUNITY MATTERS
Panama City Beach, FL – Hurricane Michael hit one year ago, but the memories of that day are still fresh in the minds of children. Read More »
TRINITY ELEMENTARY SECOND-GRADERS BOOK CAPTURES NATIONAL PRIZE | TAMPA BAY TIMES
New Port Richey, FL – A class of 19 Trinity Elementary students and their teacher, Renee Blynt, were announced grand prize winners of the 2018-19 National Book Challenge. Read More »
FOUNDATIONS OF TEACHER EDUCATION STUDENT A FINALIST IN THE NATIONAL BOOK CHALLENGE | WAUKESHA CO TECH COLLEGE
Pewaukee, WI – WCTC Foundations of Teacher Education student Erin E. De Leon was recently named one of 50 finalists in the 2018-19 NBC. Read More »
STUDENTS’ BOOK IS A FINALIST IN NATIONAL COMPETITION | THE MOULTRIE OBSERVER
Thomasville, GA – A Moultrie boy is among a third grade class that has been named a finalist in the 2018-19 National Book Challenge. Read More »
GLOVERTOWN KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS END THE YEAR BY WRITING THEIR OWN BOOK | CBC NEWS
Glovertown, NL – A group of recent kindergarten graduates can already add an impressive accomplishment to their resumes: published author. Read More »
ALTA VISTA CHARTER SCHOOL SECOND-GRADERS BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS | THE LAMAR LEDGER
Lamar, CO – Alta Vista Charter School has announced that 19 of its students have become published authors. Read More »
KINDERGARTEN CLASS NAMED FINALISTS IN NATIONAL BOOK CHALLENGE | HOLY CROSS SCHOOL
New Orleans, LA – Holy Cross teachers Rebecca Velez and Natalie Adams and the Kindergarten class have been announced as finalists. Read More »
LEW MUCKLE GIFTED & TALENTED STUDENTS PUBLISH OF NEW BOOK | THE VIRGIN ISLAND DAILY NEWS
St. Croix, VI – The gifted and talented class of the Lew Muckle Elementary School on St. Croix held a book party recently in honor of their published book. Read More »
RIVER RIDGE SEVENTH-GRADERS BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS | JOURNALSTANDARD
Hanover, IL – River Ridge Middle School seventh-graders recently became published authors, thanks to Studentreasures publishing. Read More »
FIFTH-GRADERS TAKE A TURN AT BEING AUTHORS | BCRNEWS
Walnut, IL – The fifth-grade students at Bureau Valley North can now check off “author,” “illustrator” and “book publisher” on their list of accomplishments. Read More »
CARVER ELEMENTARY CLASS PUBLISHES STORYBOOK | DAILY JOURNAL
Tupelo, MS – Kindergarten teacher Daytra Riley invited her students and their parents to her classroom for a special event. Read More »
KINGSLAND STUDENTS PUBLISH STORIES ABOUT FLOOD | KXAN
Kingsland, TX – Two classes of fourth grade students attended the opening Friday of the newly rebuilt RM 2900 bridge in Kingsland. Read More »
LEW MUCKLE’S GIFTED CLASS CELEBRATES PUBLISHING A BOOK | THE ST. CROIX SOURCE
Christiansted, V.I. – Lew Muckle Elementary School’s Gifted and Talented Class held a book party in honor of its published book. Read More »
LEW MUCKLE 4TH AND 5TH GRADERS ARE NOW PUBLISHERS | THE VIRGIN ISLANDS CONSORTIUM
Christiansted, V.I. – Fourth and fifth graders at the Lew Muckle Elementary School go to see for the first time Wednesday books they wrote. Read More »
TOPEKA’S STUDENTREASURES PUBLISHING HELPS SCHOOLCHILDREN CREATE THEIR OWN BOOKS | CJONLINE
Topeka, Kan. – Since 1994, Studentreasures Publishing in Topeka has created 15 million new young authors. Read More »
CLASS DEDICATES BOOK ON SAVING THE PLANET TO OFFICERS WHO PROTECT THEM | INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE
Kannapolis, N.C. – Students at G.W. Carver ES learned how they can help protect the environment. Read More »
ELEMENTARY STUDENTS PUBLISH BOOK | THE ISLANDS’ SOUNDER
Eastsound, Wash. – My third- and fourth-graders have published a book! It’s about great places to visit in Orcas. Read More »
THIRD-GRADERS IN BOONEVILLE COUNTY ARE NOW PUBLISHED AUTHORS | LOCAL NEWS 8
Booneville County, ID – Eastern Idaho now has a lot more published authors who call the area home. Read More »
HUNTLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL 2ND GRADE CLASS PUBLISHES BOOK | MCHENRY TIMES
Huntley, Ill. – Last week second graders in the classroom of Erica Landise at Leggee Elementary School received copies of their own collaboratively published book. Read More »
PACELLI STUDENTS SHARE IMAGINATION THROUGH PUBLISHED BOOK | AUSTIN DAILY HERALD
AUSTIN, Minn. – Kathy Neve’s second-grade class at Pacelli stands around their teacher with their book that was the winner in a contest recently and earned the class $100. Read More »
MOUNT CARMEL AREA FOURTH-GRADERS PRODUCE BOOK | THE NEWS-ITEM
MOUNT CARMEL, Pa. – Mount Carmel Area Elementary School has announced that 98 of its students have become published authors through a national student publishing program. Read More »
BROOKINGS’ NEWEST AUTHORS | THE BROOKINGS REGISTER
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Twenty-two Dakota Prairie Elementary students have become published authors through a National student publishing program Read More »
ARROYO GRANDE ACADEMY STUDENTS BECOME YOUNG PUBLISHED AUTHORS | KEYT
ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. – At Arroyo Grande Valley View Adventist Academy a teacher helps her students become published authors. Read More »
STUDENTS AT ALLENTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PUBLISH A BOOK | Washington County Insider
ALLENTOWN, WIS. – Students at Allentown Elementary School, 1st and 4th grade buddies were busy authors in November. Read More »
FIRST GRADE CLASS WINS GOLD IN NATIONAL COMPETITION | Shawangunk Journal
The centerpiece of the Ellenville School Board meeting on October 23 was a presentation by Tammy Coniker, a veteran teacher, who brought her first grade class of 2017-18 to the meeting. Read More »
AUTHORS IN TRAINING: DIKE ELEMENTARY CLASS FINISHES FOURTH IN NATIONAL BOOK CONTEST | The Grundy Register
When Terri Brown’s Dike Elementary second grade class started working on a book about notable figures in American history last year, she had no idea it would lead the students to national acclaim and recognition. Read More »
DIVING DEEP: LOCAL STUDENTS WIN BOOK AWARD | Timesunion
Albany First graders at Blessed Sacrament School dug deep. Actually they dove deep into the sea to take third place in a national writing award during the last school year. Read More »
LOCAL KINDERGARTNERS WRITE, PUBLISH A BOOK | Eyewittness News
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — 25 kindergartners from Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary school wrote and published a book. It’s called “Our Pet Unicorn,” and each student was responsible for writing a story and drawing a picture to go with it. Read More »
GIESE ELEMENTARY FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS | The Journal Times
RACINE — Giese Elementary School has announced that 21 of its students have become published authors through a national student publishing program. Read More »
FROM FIFTH-GRADERS TO PUBLISHED AUTHORS | BCR News
WALNUT — Imagine an elementary school building run by virtual reality. The walls are made of glass. Expensive artwork adorns the classrooms. Escalators transport students from one floor to another. Swimming pools fill the hallways. Read More »
ISLAND KINDERGARTEN CLASS PUBLISHES BOOK | Island Ad-Avantages
Kindergarten students from Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary School were at the Stonington Public Library on April 24 to debut an ABC book they created and published this school year. Read More »
BUDDING WRITERS PRODUCE BOOKS AT CHEROKEE | Tahlequah Daily Press
“Bookies & Milk” kicked off Thursday morning for Cherokee Elementary School second-graders, with books created by students debuted and celebrated after months of learning and creating. Read More »
TOPEKA PUBLISHER TURNS 14 MILLION KIDS INTO AUTHORS | WIBW
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) — Seeing your name on bookshelves is something most people only imagine. One Topeka company has spent more than two decades giving students… Read More »
MOORE ELEMENTARY CELEBRATES ITS STUDENT AUTHORS | The Tennessean
Moore Elementary School students packed the school’s multipurpose room Friday to celebrate the release of their published books. They clapped and cheered as Studentreasures Publishing presented their teachers with hardcover copies of the books. Read More »
CLYDE ELEMENTARY STUDENTS PUBLISH A CLASS BOOK | The Mountaineer
Second-grade students in Sherry Justice’s class at Clyde Elementary School found out what it feels like to become a published author. Read More »
FAIR OAKS STUDENTS SEE BOOKS PUBLISHED | OakDale Leader
Fair Oaks Elementary School students have dipped their pens into the publishing world. Under the guidance and direction of Computer Lab Educator Theresa Gassaway, eight Fair Oaks Falcons recently had books published. Read More »
PRESSLEY RIDGE STUDENT AUTHORS CELEBRATE CHILDREN’S BOOK PUBLICATIONS | The Exponent Telegram
CLARKSBURG — Two groups of students from Pressley Ridge — a local nonprofit residential education facility in Clarksburg — are now published authors. Read More »
NDA 2ND-GRADERS PUBLISH BOOK OF POEMS AND ILLUSTRATIONS | The Lowell Sun
TYNGSBORO — Editors for The New York Times best-seller list may be keeping a close eye on Tyngsboro after students at the Academy of Notre Dame’s Lower School published their first book. Read More »
OWASSO FIFTH-GRADERS WRITE, ILLUSTRATE AND PUBLISH TWO ‘OKLAHOMA ANIMALS’ | Owasso Reporter
One doesn’t have to be a grown-up to get a book published. Just ask Mrs. Olmstead’s fifth-grade students…Read More »
BELOVED BARBER MEMORIALIZED IN BOOK BY BAYARD STUDENTS | Silver City Daily Press
Lucinda Escobar’s fifth-graders at Bayard Elementary found a unique way to honor one of their own and memorialize him and their town in the process. Read More »
BUNSWICK ACADEMY FIRST GRADERS HAVE BOOK PUBLISHED | Brunswick Times-Gazette
LAWRENCEVILLE — Imagine the excitement when first-grade students in Mrs. Jacklyn Clinedinst’s class at Brunswick Academy learned their book “Turkey Tales” was published. Read More »
SECOND-GRADERS WRITE TURKEY BOOK, WIN PRIZE AMONG 800,000 ENTRANTS | Southeast Missourian
PERRYVILLE, Mo. — There was a turkey bound and determined to avoid being the centerpiece of a Thanksgiving Day feast. Read More »
WOODSTOCK’S THIRD-GRADE AUTHORS CELEBRATE WITH SPECIAL BOOKSTORE READING NIGHT | The Core
The audience was hushed, hanging on every word of the authors. Gripped with fascination at the story’s next turn, the packed backroom of the bookstore could not believe they were witnessing this special, one-of-a-kind book reading event. Read More »
GIVE YOUR IMAGINATION A GREAT BIG HUG VAN CLASS’ MADE-UP CHARACTERS BECOME TOYS | Rensselaer Republican
Shannon Anderson’s third grade students at Van Rensselaer Elementary School recently got to see their imaginations literally fly off the page. Read More »
YOUNG AUTHORS: STUDENTS AT NORTH HILLS CHRISITAN SCHOOL WRITE AND PUBLISH THEIR OWN BOOKS | Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — For many students, becoming a published author is a dream. But for a group of fifth-graders at North Hills Christian School, it’s a reality. Read More »
THIRD GRADERS FINISH SCHOOL YEAR AS PUBLISHED AUTHORS | WIBW
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WDTV)- Newly published authors were celebrated, but these writers are only about 9-years-old. Third graders at Pleasant Valley Elementary School in Fairmont, West Virginia kicked their imaginations into high gear and put a year’s worth of creativity and skills into an autobiography. Read More »
LITTLE STORYTELLERS: FIRST-GRADERS WRITE A BOOK, THROW THEIR OWN AUTHORS’ BASH | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
HEALY — When Susan Carlson’s first-grade students launched their very own book, they did it in style. They held an author party. But not just any author party. Read More »
STUDENT AUTHORS CELEBRATE THE BEAUTY IN THEIR DIFFERENCES | The Record
GARFIELD — They hail from places like Peru, Russia, Macedonia and Poland, speak different languages and have hair color ranging from red to blond to black. Twenty Woodrow Wilson School second-grader showcased and embraced these differences. Read More »
EAST FOURTH GRADERS SPEND MONTHS WRITING RECIPE BOOK – AND GET PUBLISHED | The Varnett School
Vision, teamwork, patience, writing and following directions = a recipe book published by East Campus fourth graders.
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GREAT JOB 3RD GRADE | Bergen Arts and Science Charter School
This week, the 3rd grade students of BASCS were excited to receive their newly published books through Studentreasures Publishing.
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HMS STUDENTS WRITE, PUBLISH BOOKS OF ‘NATURE MYTHS’ | Huntley
Sixth-grade students at Heineman Middle School recently wrote and published books containing their own “nature myths” as part of a unit in three literacy classes.
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CROWN SCHOOL IN BROOKLYN CELEBRATES STUDENT AUTHORS | DNAInfo New York
First-graders at the Crown School were feted Tuesday as the pint-sized student-authors published the 10 millionth book of Studentreasures.
LOCKWOOD CLASS WINS NATIONAL BOOK CONTEST | The Woodinville Weekly
The students in Lourdes Pirtle’s fourth grade class at Lockwood Elementary are in a celebratory mood — and no, it’s not because the school year is ending soon. They recently learned that their book, “Personal Narratives,” was selected as a winner in Studentreasures Publishing’s National Book Challenge.
BOUND UP: JUSTIN ELEMENTARY STUDENTS SEE THEIR STORIES IN PRINT | Simi Valley Acorn
Dancer, softball player and archer Kaitlyn Wardlow is a young lady of many talents. On Thursday, Kaitlyn and her fellow students had their hardbound books on display at the school’s annual open house.
COLLIER’S STUDENTS BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS | The Madison Record
Each semester, Patricia Collier’s freshman composition class writes and illustrates a fictional story with kits from Student Treasures in Topeka, Kan. Collier returns their finished work for publishing in a hardbound book.
STUDENTS COMPILING SENIORS’ STORIES FOR LIVING HISTORY BOOKS | MLive Michigan
A group of students were writing and compiling the interviews for the books and two groups were in charge of making holiday cards and putting together gifts to bring the residents on each visit, she said.
BEACON HILL BOOKS: STUDENTS WRITE, ILLUSTRATE, AND PUBLISH STORIES | The Daily News
Action bursts from the pages of books published by 50 students in the Special Ed Resource Room at Beacon Hill Elementary in Kelso.
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