Founded as an educational production studio in 1953 by Morton Shindel, Weston Woods Studios, a division of Scholastic, has since produced hundreds of films, CDs, and audio cassettes based on best loved children???s books by some of this country???s most well-known and influential authors and illustrators, such as Maurice Sendak, Lois Lowry, Robert McCloskey, Kevin Henkes and Mo Willems.