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13. BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Details) - Schedule of Information by Industry Segment - USD ($)	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2019	Nov. 30, 2018	Aug. 31, 2018	May 31, 2018	Nov. 30, 2017	Aug. 31, 2017	May 31, 2017	Feb. 28, 2017	Feb. 28, 2019	Feb. 28, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Revenues	$ 23,625,400	$ 40,482,600	$ 24,681,000	$ 30,022,300	$ 38,909,900	$ 24,186,900	$ 26,941,200	$ 21,946,600	$ 118,811,300	$ 111,984,600
Earnings (Loss) Before Income Taxes									9,180,800	7,832,700
Publishing [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Revenues									10,430,000	8,267,500
Earnings (Loss) Before Income Taxes									2,885,800	1,763,200
Usborne Books and More [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Revenues									108,381,300	103,717,100
Earnings (Loss) Before Income Taxes									19,250,100	19,429,600
Other Segments [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Earnings (Loss) Before Income Taxes									$ (12,955,100)	$ (13,360,100)

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