[ISLMA-Share] Jordan Sonnenblick Author Visit in September

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I am very interested. Please email me!

On Jul 25, 2017 12:53 PM, "Email list for the Illinois School Library Media
Association" <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hi all,
> I hope you're having a fun and relaxing summer. The fantastic Jordan
> Sonnenblick <https://www.jordansonnenblick.com/> asked me to reach out to
> Chicagoland school libraries and let folks know he has an opening for a
> visit on September 25th (unfortunately his originally booked school for
> that date had to cancel due to financial constraints).
>
> I hosted Jordan two separate years during my time at Northbrook Junior
> High and both visits were absolutely wonderful. He's a former English
> teacher, a dad to teens and knows how to deliver a powerful message in a
> warm, funny and relatable way. I seriously can't speak highly enough about
> Jordan as a person and his school visits.
>
> Jordan's new middle grade novel *The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade *comes
> out August 29th and Kirkus is calling it "a winning novel that lays bare
> some painful truths and is sure to nurture empathy among readers."
>
> His rate for the day (which includes all of his expenses including travel
> and hotel) would be $2600.
>
> Let me know if you have any interest and I can put you in touch with him!
>
> Warm regards,
> Annette
> --
> Annette J. Lesak
>
> Middle and Upper School Librarian
> Francis W. Parker School
> 330 West Webster Avenue
> Chicago, Illinois 60614
> 773.797.5193
>
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