That’s right – it’s all in the headline. Hoopla provides libraries with audiobook, eBook, and graphic novel titles from Scholastic immediately upon release. In the past, libraries had to wait up to two years for these eBook and comic titles to become available on the platform. And there are titles across a wide variety of authors, genres and formats that Scholastic offers, these titles are sure to keep your patrons entertained. Scholastic titles are a must-have addition to your content collection.
Why Scholastic?
There are numerous reasons why scholastic titles are a necessity for meeting patron expectations, including:
- Content for All Ages: Pre-K up to 12th grade & Young Adults.
- Licensing With Popular IPs including Marvel, Pokémon, Five Nights at Freddys and more.
- Series availability in multiple formats including eBooks, Graphic Novels and Audiobooks.
- Scholastic content encourages literacy from early ages with its early reader line which helps kids ages 4-7 learn how to read.
- Early chapter books for kids learning to read independently and newly independent readers for children ages 6-8.
Scholastic eBooks Available on Hoopla Today
Some of the Scholastic eBooks available on Hoopla, include:
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins
In part 0.5 of The Hunger Games series, Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins, Haymitch Abernathy tries to avoid thinking about his chances in of his name being called. But when it is, he has no choice but to cope with being torn from his families and loved ones to participate in a game he can’t afford to lose.
That’s Not Funny David by David Shannon
In David Shannon’s follow up to the award-winning No David!, That’s Not Funny, David! He returns with his usual humorous stunts. But he also learns that not everyone finds his antics as amusing as he does.
El Nino by Pam Munoz Ryan
El Nino, by Pam Munoz Ryan follows the story of Kai Sosa who comes from a long line of competitive swimmers, and he’s hoping to carry on the family legacy on an elite swim team. But those dreams are put into question when he encounters a mysterious sea creature while surfing.
I Survived the Black Death by Lauren Tarshis
This gripping tale which takes readers through the first wave of the plague follows one girl in her quest for hope in the midst of unbearable illness and grief. Lauren Tarshis’ I Survived The Black Death, includes nonfiction sections that offer more facts and photos of the event.
Scholastic Graphic Novels Available on Hoopla Today
Scholastic also provides patrons with a broad selection of graphic novels including:
In Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man: Big Jim Begins, readers will discover the origin of the characters they’ve gotten to know over the years. In this edition, they join forces to prevent the Space Cuties from destroying the city.
Babysitters Club – Mallory and the Trouble with Twins: A Graphic Novel
Mallory knows that she’s a good babysitter, but in Babysitter’s Club: Mallory and the Trouble With Twins she’s forced to deal with more than she can handle by being tasked to watch the Arnold twins. Taking care of Marilyn and Carolyn is tough, but she’s determined to make the best of it.
Wings of Fire #8: Escaping Peril
In the eighth installment of the Wings of Fire series, Escaping Peril series by Tui T. Sutherland, Peril is offered the chance to trade everything she knows in exchange for a new life. The only catch is that she’s forced to decide who to remain loyal to, while determining if her own scales are worth saving.
I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 by Lauren Tarshis
I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919, by Lauren Tarshis follows Carmen who is adjusting to life in Boston after moving to the United States from Italy with her Papa. All seems to be going well until the ugly tank filled with sticky brown molasses explodes, resulting in a tsunami that overwhelms the streets of Boston.
Heartstopper Vol. 5 (US/Canada only)
Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper Vol. 4 is an LGBTQ+ friendly love story that follows Nick and Charlie down their path of friends turned lovers. But with Nick heading off to college in the fall, their romance may be short lived.
Scholastic Audiobooks and eBooks Coming Soon
Below, you’ll find some of the Scholastic audiobooks and eBooks that patrons will have access to upon release:
- The Dead of Summer by Ryan La Sala
(Coming in September)
- War Games by Alan Gratz
(Coming in October)
- I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935 by Laurin Tarshis (Coming in October)
- Chris makes a Friend by Alex Gino (Coming in November)
Scholastic Graphic Novels Coming Soon to Hoopla
And some of the upcoming Scholastic graphic novels that will be available to patrons upon release include:
- Spider Man Manga (Coming in September)
- The Babysitters Club #19 (Coming in October)
- Facing Feelings: Inside the World of Raina Telgemeier (Coming in October)
- Hikaru in the Light! Vol. 2 (Coming in October)
- Mecha-Ude: Mechanical Arms Vol. 2 (Coming in November)
- Dog Man: Big Jim Believes (Coming in November)
- Wings of Fire: Darkstalker (Coming in November)
- Wings of Fire: Talens of Power (Coming in December)
Begin Leveraging Hoopla’s Access to Scholastic Titles Today
Giving your patrons access to bestsellers and in-demand titles is a great way to keep them engaged. And Hoopla’s new partnership with Scholastic makes it easier for libraries to offer those titles to your patrons. Hoopla is the most efficient resource for providing your patrons with access to the content they desire. Begin exploring the possibilities today!
