[aisle] Anderson’s Book Fair?

Thu Oct 20 10:27:02 CDT 2022

Really good question. I have contacted several times and I have yet to get
a response back from them. I am in Morris.

On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 3:19 PM Michelle Simpson via AISLE <
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> Does anyone know what Anderson's radius is for in person fairs?
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>> *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.
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>> Sheri Schubbe
>> Library Media Specialist
>> Peotone CUSD 207U
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>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 2:42 PM Tonya Tjarks via AISLE <
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>>> 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
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>>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 2:35 PM Laura Bollin via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>>> 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
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>>>> bollin.laura1 at gmail.com
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