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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif">Good morning everyone!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif">I received this recommendation from Melissa Mackey in Los Alamos about a free virtual author visit from an Albuquerque author. Check out her recommendation and if you have questions, feel free
to email Melissa! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Deanne Dekle<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Youth Services & Outreach Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">New Mexico State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">505-476-9705<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">1-800-340-3890<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="mailto:deanne.dekle@state.nm.us"><span style="color:windowtext">deanne.dekle@state.nm.us</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Would you be willing to share this information with New Mexico youth librarians? If anyone has questions about working with her, they're welcome to email me too.
<a href="mailto:mj.mackey@lacnm.us">mj.mackey@lacnm.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Albuquerque author Kit Rosewater just did a free virtual visit to a 4th-grade and 5th-grade class in Los Alamos. She's the author of the middle-grade highly illustrated series
the Derby Daredevils. 1 and 2 are out, 3 comes out in June. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">She was exceptional. She was friendly, focused, informative without being didactic, and engaging without being condescending. We went 15 minutes overtime and the kids still
had more questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Her contact email is
<a href="mailto:rosewaterkit@gmail.com">rosewaterkit@gmail.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Thanks for considering.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Mesa Public Library</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Los Alamos, NM 87544</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">505-662-8276</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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