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Wonderful interview with Rick Kogan on WGN’s “After Hours”

http://wgnradio.com/2016/03/14/like-finding-my-twin-fern-schumer-chapmans-literary-connection-with-her-mothers-past/

Association of Jewish Libraries reviews TWIN

Praise for Like Finding My Twin: “Every child should read it! Every school should teach it!” ~ Pulitzer Prize nominee James B. Lieber, author of “Friendly Takeover“ “An excellent introduction to the Holocaust... an important addition to any library” ~ Debbie Colodny, Association of Jewish Libraries   AJL review “A non-fiction narrative that informs and inspires...” ~ Hadassah Magazine

Traveling Trunks!

  Like Finding My Twin will be included in the 2016 Middle School and 5th and 6th Grade Trunks organized by the Washington State Holocaust Center for Humanity. The Center sends the trunks to classrooms throughout the state.   https://www.holocaustcenterseattle.org/education/teaching-trunks

Anderson’s Book Shop hosts author, teacher, students

Beautiful article promoting Saturday, November 14th book event at Anderson's Book Shop in Naperville, IL! www.dailyherald.com/article/20151113/news/151119814/

What Goodreads reviewers are saying about LIKE FINDING MY TWIN:

“...just finished reading Like Finding My Twin, with goosebumps on my arms and a few tears.” “A small book with a very large message.” “This is a quick read that I couldn't put down.” “A well-told, moving story, attractively designed and abundantly illustrated with photographs, artifacts, and historical documents.” “…a great model for relevancy projects, where students learn through a real life classroom experience. It's also an amazing story that ...

WGTB’s Greg Berg interviews FSC for one hour of his Morning Show

Wednesday, August 19, 2015 8-10 a.m. A one-hour radio interview on WGTB Morning Show with Greg Berg. He interviews FSC about all three of her books. The show will be archived at this link: http://www.wgtd.org/Morning_Show.asp

Naperville Sun announces release of LIKE FINDING MY TWIN

http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-finding-my-twin-st-0712-20150712-story.html

HowToLearn.com: Book offers “an unusual opportunity to learn about history”

/http://www.howtolearn.com/2015/07/middle-school-kids-reunite-friends-separated-by-the-holocaust/

Goodreads Book Giveaway for LIKE FINDING MY TWIN

Goodreads Book Giveaway Like Finding My Twin by Fern Schumer Chapman Giveaway ends July 26, 2015. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway

Finding her voice…

  After decades of silence about her family history, Edith, at 90, tells her story at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center of coming to America alone as a 12-year-old girl. This year, she decided to become a docent at the Skokie, IL museum.