EXHIBIT 21

COURIER CORPORATION

SUBSIDIARIES OF REGISTRANT

Registrant has the following subsidiaries:

			% Owned
		Jurisdiction of	by Immediate
Name	Immediate Parent	Incorporation	Parent
Book-mart Press, Inc.	National Publishing Company	Delaware	100	%
Courier New Media, Inc.	National Publishing Company	Massachusetts	100	%
Courier Companies, Inc.	National Publishing Company	Massachusetts	100	%
Courier Kendallville, Inc.	National Publishing Company	Indiana	100	%
Courier Properties, Inc.	National Publishing Company	Massachusetts	100	%
Dover Publications, Inc.	National Publishing Company	New York	100	%
Research & Education Association, Inc.	National Publishing Company	Delaware	100	%
Federal Marketing Corporation, d/b/a Creative Homeowner	National Publishing Company	New Jersey	100	%
Moore-Langen Printing Company, Inc.	National Publishing Company	Indiana	100	%
National Publishing Company	Courier Corporation	Pennsylvania	100	%
Courier Foreign Sales Corporation Ltd.	National Publishing Company	Jamaica	99	%