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The One and Only Ivan (Newbery Medal Winner)
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The One and Only Ivan is a heartwarming novel about the friendship between a gorilla and a baby elephant. Ivan was content to go through his usual routine: watching tv and painting. When he is introduced to Ruby the elephant, his perspective on life begins to change.
• Big Mouth mailing (December holiday mailing)
• Finished book giveaway at ALA Midwinter breakfast (January)
• Teacher & Librarian website feature and/or blog post at thepageturn.com (book and gorilla giveaway February)
• Online advertising on Fuse 8 and Read Roger blogs (May)
• Author appearance/signing at ALA (June)
• Starred review advertising in: Horn Book, Book Links, School Library Journal, Booklist (June)
• Printed discussion guide distribution at ALA, NCTE, ALA Midwinter
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• Finished book giveaway at ALA Midwinter breakfast (January)
• Teacher & Librarian website feature and/or blog post at thepageturn.com (book and gorilla giveaway February)
• Online advertising on Fuse 8 and Read Roger blogs (May)
• Author appearance/signing at ALA (June)
• Starred review advertising in: Horn Book, Book Links, School Library Journal, Booklist (June)
• Printed discussion guide distribution at ALA, NCTE, ALA Midwinter
• Print advert...
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