[ISLMA-Share] looking for author to visit 7th/8th grade

Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association islma at list.railslibraries.info
Thu Jan 11 08:54:47 CST 2018


We had Kwame Alexander this year. I don't know how we could afford it, but
WOW. He was great AND he gives lots of credit to librarians.

On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 8:40 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Candace Fleming spoke to 5-8th graders here at Olivet a couple years ago.
> She was excellent.
>
> Tim Green is very good also
>
> Roxanne Forgrave
> Professor of Education
> Olivet Nazarene University.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 8, 2018, at 9:17 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> Ami Polonsky! She teaches at Lake Forest Country Day School, lives in
> Deerfield, is a friend of mine, and has 2 awesome books out for middle
> school.
>
> On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 9:12 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>> Our APT writes a grant each year to get an author to come visit our
>> school. The few they’ve reached out to for next year (Matthew de la Pena,
>> Jon Scieszka, and Christopher Curtis Paul) either aren’t making school
>> visits next year or haven’t replied. We’re lucky enough to have Jack Gantos
>> visiting us this week.
>>
>> I’m recommending Jacqueline Woodson to our APT, but her schedule may get
>> filled up quickly for next year.
>>
>> *So – what authors would you recommend to visit and speak to 7th/8th
>> grade students?  *
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Patti Fleser
>> Library Media Specialist
>> Deer Path Middle School
>> Lake Forest, IL
>> 847-604-7433 <(847)%20604-7433>
>> @DPM_Library
>>
>> Past President, Illinois School Library Media Association
>>
>> "...a library is more than a collection of dusty old books. It is a place
>> to learn, explore, and grow!” *Escape from Mr. Lemoncello**’s Library*
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Any communication sent or received by District 67 and/or District 115 is
>> a public record and may be subject to inspection or copying under the
>> Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> ISLMA-Share mailing list
>> islma at list.railslibraries.info
>> For list archives and subscription options, visit:
>> http://list.railslibraries.info/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/islma
>> To unsubscribe, send a message to:
>> islma-leave at list.railslibraries.info
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Kathy Garneau
> *National Board Certified Library Media Specialist*
> Bannockburn School
> 2165 Telegraph Road
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=2165+Telegraph+Road+%0D+%0D+Bannockburn,+IL+60015&entry=gmail&source=g>
> Bannockburn, IL 60015
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=2165+Telegraph+Road+%0D+%0D+Bannockburn,+IL+60015&entry=gmail&source=g>
> 847-945-5900 <(847)%20945-5900> ex. 2719
> Connect with me:
>
>
> <kgarneau at bannockburnschool.org>  <https://twitter.com/mrs_garneau>
> <http://www.facebook.com/BannockburnSchoolLibrary>
> <http://instagram.com/bannockburn_school_library>
> <http://www.youtube.com/channel/UChJtHD_yHE6d1snZeFJJx6A>
> <http:///www.pinterest.com/mrsgarneau/>
>
> Currently reading:
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> ISLMA-Share mailing list
> islma at list.railslibraries.info
> For list archives and subscription options, visit:
> http://list.railslibraries.info/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/islma
> To unsubscribe, send a message to:
> islma-leave at list.railslibraries.info
>
> _______________________________________________
> ISLMA-Share mailing list
> islma at list.railslibraries.info
> For list archives and subscription options, visit:
> http://list.railslibraries.info/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/islma
> To unsubscribe, send a message to:
> islma-leave at list.railslibraries.info
>



-- 
*Kathy Wawer*

*CSMS LMS*
847-949-2707
ext.6004

*Mechanics Grove LMS*
847-949-2712
ext. 5004

"I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library"


*--Jorge Luis Borges*

-- 
This e-mail may contain confidential material.  If you were not an intended
recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies.  Please note that
we monitor all e-mail messages to and from our network.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://list.railslibraries.info/pipermail/aisle/attachments/20180111/9e9d69fd/attachment-0002.html>


More information about the AISLE mailing list