<div dir="ltr">She's wonderful - we met in person last year and she works hard for schools! </div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 8:36 AM Brinkman,Jessica 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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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Sending a shout-out to <b>Kathy Mackle Tiffany at CPI</b>. She responded to an inquiry I had about purchasing replacement classroom novel copies stat (a
teacher needs them next week). She got back to me FAST. She wasn't able to help me. Instead of ending the conversation there, she made a point of offering options other than CPI. She was able to get me in touch with someone who could help. </span></div>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">That speaks volumes to me. She is all about the cause of helping us get books into the hands of students and helping us stretch our budget dollars so that
we get the most for our limited budgets. She wasn't able to help with the novel sets this time bc of our time crunch, but she wanted to make sure I got what I needed for our kiddos.</span><br>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">In the same conversation, I asked her about
<b>YA novels </b>highlighting first responders and their families and novels in Spanish. She is creating lists for me and is set to visit us next week.</span></div>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">I can't say enough about my positive experience with her and her team at
<a href="https://www.hellocpi.com/" id="gmail-m_87541821480862388LPNoLPOWALinkPreview" target="_blank">Children's Plus, Inc – Books are our passion! (hellocpi.com)</a></span></div>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">I highly recommend them. They are a small, Illinois-based business ready to help (and if they can't, they will help get you in touch with someone who can).</span></div>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Tell her I sent you! I don't get any perks for that, but it will make me feel good to know she knows I appreciate her and her work ethic--I can tell her
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Another shout-out to
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