<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">I'm interested! Please email me off line at <a href="mailto:kfisher@bakerdemschool.org">kfisher@bakerdemschool.org</a>.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks!</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR:rgb(51,51,51)"><br><br></span></span></font><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font size="2">Peace,</font></span><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="+0"><font size="2"><b style="COLOR:rgb(102,102,102)"><font face="garamond, serif"><br><span style="FONT-FAMILY:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="COLOR:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></span></font></b></font></font><div><font color="#666666" face="garamond, serif" size="2"><b><font size="4"><span><span></span></span>Karrie Fisher</font><br></b></font></div><div><font color="#666666" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Library Director &<br></font></div><div><font color="#666666" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><font size="2">Photography Teacher</font><br></font></div><div><font color="#666666" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><font size="2"><br></font></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="4" color="#ff0000">Connect to the Baker Card Catalog: <a href="http://baker.follettdestiny.com" target="_blank">www.baker.follettdestiny.com</a></font></font></div><div><span style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif"><i><font size="2"><b><span style="color:rgb(153,0,255)"></span></b></font></i></span><br><span><span style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif"><i><font size="2"><b><span style="color:rgb(153,0,255)">"What
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 2:05 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:islma@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">islma@list.railslibraries.info</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Anyone in the Chicago suburbs interested in sharing Cynthia Lord, author of (Newbery Honor book) <i>Rules</i> and (2019 Bluestem book) <i>A Handful of Stars</i>? She is available Oct. 2-3. I'd love to share costs with another school. We have hosted her twice before and she's great! Below is info on her presentation and cost:<div><br></div><div>
<div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div><i>The costs are Cindy's honorarium, $1800, airfare ($420 currently although airfares fluctuate unpredictably), and hotel (e.g., Holiday Inn Express, <a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=1490+W.+Lake+St&entry=gmail&source=g">1490 W. Lake St</a>., $137/night incl. taxes). There are no further costs, as Cindy does not charge for meals or incidental expenses.<br></i></div></div><i><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span></span><div id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1487178907865_12454"><font class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_16_1402079303210_35" size="2"><br clear="none"></font></div></span></i><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1487178907865_12453"><font class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_16_1402079303210_35" size="2"><i>Regarding local transportation, Cindy asks schools to have a librarian, teacher or volunteer pick up Cindy at the airport, drive her to school in the morning, etc. This eliminates the need for renting a car.<br></i></font><div><i><br><font size="2">If there is another school who wants Cindy to visit, the airfare would be shared between both schools, around $210. So for each school, the total cost would be around $2,147.</font></i></div><div><font size="2"><i><br></i></font></div><div><font size="2"><i>
</i><div id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1424021698444_9115" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1455059072758_7480"><font class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_13_0_1_1398551160513_2726" size="2"><i><u id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1455059072758_7479">Presentations</u><br clear="none"></i></font></div><div id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1453425018692_14882"><font class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_13_0_1_1398551160513_2726" size="2"><i><br clear="none"></i></font></div><div id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1453425018692_14883"><i><font class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_13_0_1_1398551160513_2726" size="2">Based on her experience doing school visits, Cindy has a limit of 3 group presentations per day. This is mostly to protect her voice. In her presentations to grades 3 and above,<span> </span></font><font class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_13_0_1_1398551160513_2726" size="2">Cindy talks about the writing process and includes material from her middle-grade novels:<span> </span><span class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1424021698444_5625"><a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1424021698444_5624" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/rules.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Rules</a></span>,<span> </span><a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1402079303210_34507" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/touch-blue.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1402079303210_34506">Touch Blue</span></a>,<span> </span><a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_15_1402079303210_21" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/half-a-chance.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_15_1402079303210_20">Half a Chance</span></a>, and <span id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1452121669846_3977"><a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1424021698444_6719" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/handful-of-stars.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">A Handful of Stars</a></span>. Cindy's presentations are typically 45 minutes, or an hour if all the students in the audience have read one of the books. Time is included for students to ask questions at the end.</font></i></div></div><i><font class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1402079303210_31884" size="2" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_15_1402079303210_73" clear="none">For the youngest grades (K to 2 or 3), Cindy's presentation features her books for those grade levels, which include a chapter-book series,<span> </span><a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_15_1402079303210_72" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/jelly-bean.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Shelter Pet Squad</a>; an early reader series about<span> </span><a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_15_1402079303210_87" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/early-hrh-wacky.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Hot Rod Hamster</a>; and three picture books:<span> </span><span class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_15_1402079303210_17"><a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_15_1402079303210_16" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/hot-rod-hamster.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Hot Rod Hamster</a></span>, <a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1402079303210_34502" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/happy-birthday-hamster.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_16_0_1_1402079303210_34501">Happy Birthday, Hamster</span></a>, and<span> </span><span class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_13_0_ym1_7_1394745896337_53"><a shape="rect" class="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873" id="m_-3520984476477775156gmail-m_-7134089696394226558ydp55db0dbayiv1822754050ydpf4d024e4yiv3749234873yui_3_13_0_ym1_7_1394745896337_52" href="http://www.cynthialord.com/hot-rod-hamster-monster-truck-mania.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Hot Rod Hamster - Monster Truck Mania</a>.</span></font>
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<br></div><div>It's expensive, but she is a Newbery Honor author and it's the perfect time, with her other book on the Bluestem list!</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#0000ff" face="arial black, sans-serif"><b>Carrie DeForest</b></font><div><font size="1"><b>National Board Certified Teacher</b></font></div><div>Library Media Specialist</div><div>Roselle District 12</div><div><a href="mailto:cdeforest@sd12.org" target="_blank">cdeforest@sd12.org</a></div></div>
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