UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 29, 2008

                       EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                         Commission file number: 0-4957

           Delaware                                              73-0750007
(State or other jurisdiction of                              (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)                               Identification No.)

                10302 East 55th Place, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74146-6515
              (Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

                                 (918) 622-4522
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

      On April 29, 2008, Educational Development Corporation declares via press
release, the fiscal 2008 annual dividend and a one-time special dividend. A copy
of the press release is attached hereto.

ITEM 9.01   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

      (d)   EXHIBITS

            99.1 Press release dated as of April 29, 2008



                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


    Educational Development Corporation

By: /s/ Randall W. White
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    Randall W. White
    President and Chief Executive Officer


Date: April 29, 2008




                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


EXHIBIT
NUMBER      DESCRIPTION

*99.1       Press release dated as of April 29, 2008


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*Filed herewith.