[aisle] Anderson’s Book Fair?

[Michelle Simpson]

Does anyone know what Anderson's radius is for in person fairs?


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On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 2:53 PM Sheri Schubbe via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> *100% RECOMMEND Anderson's Book Fair Company!!!* They are a family-owned
> company and highly value their customers. They have a really great
> selection of books and customer service is excellent. Record keeping is
> stream-lined, and I love having the opportunity to schedule author visits
> through them.
>
> I quit Scholastic 8 years ago when they told me they would send only boxes
> for table display and were very rude on their phone calls.
>
> Sheri Schubbe
> Library Media Specialist
> Peotone CUSD 207U
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 2:42 PM Tonya Tjarks via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I used them for the last two years and I can't say enough good things
>> about them. I've also done approximately 40 Scholastic fairs, and the
>> customer service at Anderson's is infinitely better. Plus you get the
>> benefits of their author visits (you're asked to sell that author's books
>> for the event, but that isn't usually an issue). The financial forms are
>> just as easy, and my cash profit was better than Scholastic (earning out
>> about the same for each). They're super helpful if there's an issue, like
>> last year during P/T conferences I had to call them because I messed
>> something in the register up, and they answered right away even though it
>> was well after 5PM. Even the bargain books they send are better quality.
>> There are more hardcovers than Scholastic usually sent, but it's high
>> quality stuff and new stuff that has just come out. I'm a huge fan.
>>
>> Tonya Tjarks
>> Library Media Specialist
>> Melzer Elementary School
>> Morton Grove, IL
>> @tonyatjarks on Twitter
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 2:35 PM Laura Bollin via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Who has used Anderson’s Bookstore’s book fair company to set up a fair
>>> at their school? What are the pros and cons? What was your experience with
>>> them?
>>>
>>> My school is looking to schedule a fair with them given all the recent
>>> changes at Scholastic, so I thought I would reach out to all of you.
>>>
>>> Thank you so much for your help!
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
>>> Laura Davis
>>> Librarian
>>> Saint Ferdinand School
>>> 3131 N. Mason Ave
>>> Chicago, IL 60634
>>> (773) 622-3022 ext. 312
>>> Bollin.laura1 at gmail.com
>>> ldavis at saintferdinand.org
>>> --
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
>>> Laura Bollin Davis
>>>
>>> 773.860.8322
>>>
>>> bollin.laura1 at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
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