<div dir="ltr">Our K-4 school hosted Alexandria LaFaye last spring. She did a phenomenal job connecting with each individual grade level, adapting her presentation to meet each grade levels needs. <div><br><div>Here is her contact info:</div><div><div class="gmail-gs" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;width:1023px;font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium"><div class="gmail-"><div id="gmail-:r7" class="gmail-ii gmail-gt gmail-adO" style="font-size:0.875rem;direction:ltr;margin:8px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><div id="gmail-:r6" class="gmail-a3s gmail-aXjCH gmail-msg425517975089453016" style="overflow:hidden;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:small;line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_425517975089453016WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">The award winning author of WORTH (a 2019 National Battle of the Books Book) A. LaFaye will be in the Greater Chicago Metro Area for speaking engagements and school visits on the following dates and is available to add one or two more schools to her calendar. Email her at <a href="mailto:a@alafaye.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(149,79,114)">a@alafaye.com</span></a>, if you’re interested. You can learn more about her and her work at <a href="http://www.alafaye.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(149,79,114)">www.alafaye.com</span></a> or @sylvanocity on FB, Twitter, and Instagram</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">“Every kid is a reader & a writer: It’s all a matter of finding the right book & the best inspiration.” –A. LaFaye</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Dates she already has a talk or school visit planned</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">9/21. The Orland Park/Tiny Park Area</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">11/13 Glenview Area</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">3/27 Naperville Area</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><div class="gmail-yj6qo gmail-ajU" style="outline:none;padding:10px 0px;width:22px;margin:2px 0px 0px"><div id="gmail-:rm" class="gmail-ajR" tabindex="0" style="background-color:rgb(232,234,237);border:none;clear:both;line-height:6px;outline:none;width:24px;border-radius:5.5px"><img class="gmail-ajT" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif" style="background: url("https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/1x/more_horiz_black_20dp.png") 50% 50% / 20px no-repeat; height: 11px; opacity: 0.54; width: 24px;"></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail-hi" style="border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px;padding:0px;width:auto;background:rgb(242,242,242);margin:0px"></div></div></div><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 7:41 AM Cheryl Steber via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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My elementary school asked me if I knew of an author that lives in Illinois and who doesn't cost an arm and leg to bring in for reading week. I thought maybe someone here knows of one. This would be for a PreK-4th grade building. </div>
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