<div dir="ltr">Yes. Each of the awards committees attempts to contact every author, illustrator, and publisher before the lists are released.<div>Sometimes we get a response from any of the above, sometimes there is no response. </div><div>Remember that you do not have to provide all 20 titles, and that some of the titles might already be on Library or classroom shelves, or even owned by students.</div><div><br></div><div>Leslie Forsman</div><div>Readers' Choice co-function rep</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 11:01 AM Jennifer Muzzy 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"><div dir="ltr">Does the committee contact the publishers to let them know a book has been nominated? I thought that was the procedure so that they could ensure the book was easy to get.<div><br></div><div>I am wondering if schools have easy access to purchase items without a purchase order. Buying used books doesn't always lend itself to using a purchase order.</div><div><br></div><div>Can anyone on the committee speak to this?</div><div><br></div><div>Jennifer Muzzy</div><div>Riddle Elementary School</div><div>Mattoon, IL 61938</div><div><a href="mailto:jennifermuzzy@mcusd2.com" target="_blank">jennifermuzzy@mcusd2.com</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 7:54 AM Christine Cahill via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">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"><div dir="ltr">There are used copies on Amazon and at AbeBooks.com. <div><br></div><div>Thanks for the heads up, Carolyn!<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div>Christine Cahill</div><div>Teacher/Librarian</div><div>Carrie Busey Elementary School</div><div>304 Prairie Rose Lane</div><div>Savoy, IL 61874</div><div>217-351-3811</div><div><a href="mailto:cahillch@u4sd.org" target="_blank">cahillch@u4sd.org</a></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 8:50 PM Carolyn Roys via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">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">We as booksellers have word from Scholastic that this book is going out of print. <br>
FYI so you understand why you can’t get it.<br>
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Carolyn Roys ~ Anderson’s Bookshop<br>
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