[CASL-L] Elem: Reader's Advisory Services

[Elaine Shapiro]

Jane, I am impressed that you make individualized book title suggestions!
That is a lot of work.

To confirm,
 Bookoutlet is a site where parents can shop?
It looks like BookDepot has a $100 minimum.

Elaine

On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 1:00 PM Melissa Thom via CASL-L <casl-l at mylist.net>
wrote:

> This is awesome Jane!!!  And I def want to give a shout out to Nigel from
> BookDepot because he is so accessible and helpful:)
>
> I attached some info about a couple of incentives/programs he has put
> together.
>
> Melissa
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> On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 12:33 PM Jane Martellino <janemartellino at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Early on, I offered to parents the opportunity to get a personalized list
>> for their child for summer reading. The list could be made up of ebooks
>> available through school or public library or print or a combo.
>> Interestingly, they have all wanted print books which they would purchase.
>>  There's a need to support local independent stores which I do frequently
>> and have made lists that send the families directly to the store for the
>> order.  But the reality is that times are tough and many families have
>> experienced financial difficulties BUT still want to purchase books AND
>> need low prices.  So, here is one way....
>>
>> I like to use Pictochart to make a flyer and I hand pick books from a discount
>> vendor <https://bookoutlet.com/> and then link each book right to the
>> site.  As a school we were able to pick a book for a *One School One
>> Book *program from this website <https://www.bookdepot.com/>. Melissa
>> Thom recently shared how she is also pleased with these two companies and
>> uses them for her book giveaways.  Nigel is fabulous to work with so reach
>> out to him at nigel.corish at bookdepot.com  We created our *Battle of the
>> Books*  list for upcoming 5th graders from the inventory on their site
>> since they had so many great titles to choose from and parents could
>> purchase the whole set for such a cheap price.
>>
>> Just another way for us to share our expertise and support families.
>> Jane
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Jane E. Martellino
>> Twitter: @janemartellino
>> Creator of Charter Oak Children's Book Award: www.cocba.org
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