Scholastic to Acquire Cottage Door Press, a Leading, Fast-Growing Innovator in Early Childhood Publishing

― Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cottage Door Press ("Cottage Door"), a leading independent children's publisher of innovative early childhood books, for approximately $71 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.