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DAN GUTMAN AUTHOR VISIT Dan Gutman visited Franklin Elementary on Friday, February 2, 2018 due to an SEF grant.  He talked about his inspiration for the My Weird School series and shared with the students how he named the characters in this series and his first few book titles.  Dan then delighted the students by reading a chapter of the manuscript of his book that will be published in 10 days, Mrs. Newman Isn’t Human.  He then surprised the students and gave the manuscript to Mr. Slevins!  
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Book Fair Thank You The PTO would like thank the amazing Book Fair Team for a wonderful event!  Laura Heil, Betsey Flaim, Alexis Cohen, Susan Yarad, and Maureen Leuenberger transformed the library into a mini bookstore with delightful selections for all ages.  Thank you to all the parent volunteers who helped during the event and Ms. Stochaj for her expert advise and book recommendations.  And thank you to all the parents who supported this event by purchasing books not only for your children, but for the classroom wish-lists, and the school library!
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