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SCHOLASTIC TO DISTRIBUTE WORDXCHANGE AND ANAGRAMPLUS

Scholastic, Inc., the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, has agreed to distribute Prodijeux’s WordXchange and AnagramPLUS Junior in Canada.

Scholastic publishes more than 750 new hardcover, paperback and novelty books each year, including Harry Potter®, Captain Underpants®, Clifford The Big Red Dog® and The Magic School Bus®, as well as licensed properties such as Barney®, Star Wars® and Scooby Doo^TM. It also creates magazines, technology-based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys.

“Scholastic has been a leader in educational materials for more than 80 years,” said Prodijeux in a statement. “WordXchange and AnagramPLUS Junior are a perfect fit for Scholastic’s focus on instilling children with a love of reading and learning.”

WordXchange, made in English for ages 10 and up, and AnagramPLUS Junior, made in French for ages 5 and up, are award-winning family games that require quick wits and keen strategy. Players build their vocabulary and logic skills while trying to outsmart their opponents.

The object of AnagramPLUS Junior, played with two to five players, is to build words from magnetic letter tiles. The game includes an elegantly designed game board, a set of 20 special word cards, 126 magnetic letter tiles, an hourglass timer and a soft drawstring storage pouch for the letter tiles.

Acclaimed for their creativity, challenge and fun, the games have earned numerous accolades and awards, including Discoveryschool.com's Award of Excellence, Dr. Toy's Best Vacation Children's Product, IParenting's Media Award, National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval, Parents' Choice Silver Award, Today's Parent Top 10 and Toy Tips top honors.

Prodijeux, Inc. (www.prodijeux.com) is a developer of educational games that offer affordable, quality entertainment for the whole family. WordXchange and WordXchange Junior, as well as AnagramPLUS and AnagramPLUS Junior, are available at leading retailers everywhere. WordXchange is now available online (www.highergames.com) and on CD.

Additionally, Prodijeux, Inc. is the exclusive North American distributor of bioViva’s Nomad and Discovery series of educational games. The Nomad series, including “Nature Keeps You Guessing,” “Betting on Nature” and “Families in Nature,” are fun and unique card games made for ages 7+. Each game take its players on discovery tours of our planet and the creatures who live in it. The Discovery series, made for ages 3+, include “Frolickin,” Fablekin” and “Puzzlekin” – magnificent, colorful board games that inspire the imaginations of both kids and adults.