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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Jennifer,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Here are a few others to consider. hope this helps.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Along with
<a href="http://www.illinoisauthors.org/authors/Jack_Gilbert,PhD">Jack Gilbert</a> and his Dirt is Good book listed below<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.illinoisauthors.org/authors/Neil_Shubin">Neil Shubin</a> – Wrote Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History
 of the Human Body, The Universe Within: Discovering the Common History of Rocks, Planets and People<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Kevin Stein –Retired as Illinois Poet Laureate in December 2017. He may be taking a break from speaking engagements for a while.
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 days. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Engineer, etc.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 and Land, etc.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 and many nature and science series<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.illinoisauthors.org/authors/Deborah_Ruddell">Deborah Ruddell</a> – Wrote The Popcorn Astronauts: And Other Biteable Rhymes, A
 Whiff of Pine, A Hint of Skunk: A Forest of Poems, etc. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 23, 2018 4:34 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'islma@list.railslibraries.info'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ISLMA-Share] Science Author and Poet in Ilinois<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Check out the book “Dirt is Good: The Advantage of Germs for Your Child's Developing Immune System.” It is on the 2018 IL READS list this year. It was written by Jack Gilbert
 PhD and Rob Knight PhD. Gilbert works for the Microbiome in Chicago. They are dedicated to education and training –
<a href="https://microbiome.uchicago.edu/page/education-and-training">https://microbiome.uchicago.edu/page/education-and-training</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">I’ll send a few more next week –
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Illinois Center for the Book<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Illinois State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Office: 217-558-2065<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="bmatheis@ilsos.net">bmatheis@ilsos.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Jesse White, Secretary of State and State Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info">islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info</a> [<a href="mailto:islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info">mailto:islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 23, 2018 1:30 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:islma@list.railslibraries.info">islma@list.railslibraries.info</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ISLMA-Share] Science Author and Poet in Ilinois<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Preferably high school or adult, but may consider a children's author/poet.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Garamond Pro";color:#993300">Jennifer Bromann-Bender</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info">islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info</a> <<a href="mailto:islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info">islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info</a>> on behalf of Email list for the Illinois School Library Media
 Association <<a href="mailto:islma@list.railslibraries.info">islma@list.railslibraries.info</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 23, 2018 1:08 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'islma@list.railslibraries.info'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ISLMA-Share] Science Author and Poet in Ilinois</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">What age of reading audience are you looking for – high school only?
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Coordinator, Illinois Center for the Book</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Illinois Center for the Book</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Illinois State Library</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Gwendolyn Brooks Building</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Office: 217-558-2065</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Fax: 217-782-1877</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="bmatheis@ilsos.net">bmatheis@ilsos.net</a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Jesse White, Secretary of State and State Librarian</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="http://cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/center_for_the_book/home.html">http://cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/center_for_the_book</a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info">islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info</a> [<a href="mailto:islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info">mailto:islma-bounces@list.railslibraries.info</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 23, 2018 10:23 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:islma@list.railslibraries.info">islma@list.railslibraries.info</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [BULK] [ISLMA-Share] Science Author and Poet in Ilinois</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Does anyone know any authors who writes about science or poetry and live in Illinois?  Thanks.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Garamond Pro";color:#993300">Jennifer Bromann-Bender</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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