please click here to see this article:  Author Chats for book clubs  from School Library Journal   Look for the link on the right, for a list of authors who are willing to connect with students at no cost.

Step #1.  Contact the author and schedule a target date/time.  Please allow at least 2 weeks to prepare your students and the technology tools.

Step #2.  Once you have a target timeline, please click here to contact Linda McDonald by email for assistance in scheduling the technology tools.

Special Thanks to Tess Alfonsin at Alexander Elementary for sharing this opportunity and being the champion pioneer!  Here is a snapshot from her maiden experience with Leslie Margolis, author of Boys are Dogs.

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