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Illinois Humanities Council names FSC a Road Scholar

https://www.ilhumanities.org/program/road-scholars-speakers-bureau/

Jewish Book Council “highly recommends” TWIN in new review

http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/book/like-finding-my-twin-how-an-eighth-grade-class-reunited-two-holocaust-refugees

Giveaway at Goodreads

Sign up for the giveaway of three copies of  LIKE FINDING MY TWIN: https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/190691-like-finding-my-twin-how-an-eighth-grade-class-reunited-two-holocaust-r Finalist, Society of Midland Authors 2015 Bronze Medal Winner, Independent Publishers Award 2015

Society of Midland Authors selects TWIN as finalist in contest

Honored! The Society of Midland Authors selected LIKE FINDING MY TWIN as a finalist in the Children's Nonfiction category in the 2015 competition.   http://midlandauthors.com/blog/?p=1527

Independent Publishers Awards TWIN Bronze Medal

Independent Publisher Book Award 2016 Bronze Medal Winner (Juvenile-Young Adult Non-Fiction category)

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