[AISLE-Share] Bethany Barton author/illustrator visit

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The murals look fantastic! Thanks for sharing!

Sarah Hill, Information Services Librarian
Lake Land College, Mattoon, Illinois
Young Adult Library Services Association President, 2016-2017
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On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 9:01 AM Email list for the Association of Illinois
School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Good morning fellow librarians!
>
> I want to share what a great week that we have had here in Crawford
> County.  Holly Gallagher, the wonderful Robinson elementary librarian,
> coordinated a visit from author/illustrator Bethany Barton.  She is the
> creator of the Monarch-nominated book "I'm Trying to Love Spiders" and her
> new one, "Give Bees A Chance."
>
> Bethany spoke with the students about her day job as a set designer in Los
> Angeles, which was a career that most of them didn't even know existed and
> about art and why she thinks books are a WAY better form of entertainment
> than anything on a screen.
>
> THEN...she created murals with our kids and they turned out FABULOUSLY!
> The students had such a good time and she was SO open and fun with them.
> It was an all-around awesome day!  I've attached a few pictures.
>
> If your school is interested in hosting Bethany, I would encourage you to
> check out her website to get more information.
>
> http://www.bethanybarton.com/
>
> Have a great day!
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> Michelle Goodwine, Librarian
> Hutsonville CUSD #1
>
>
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