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Books-for-Schools 2008
This important and timely new book is intended as a gift to our
beloved state of Minnesota on its 150th birthday! To celebrate
this anniversary, Afton Press will place 10,000 copies of Minnesota Hail to Thee!
in
Minnesota classrooms in 2008, free of charge. This gift is made
possible by generous donors who support our Books-for-Schools
program.
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HARDCOVER
Casebound with
dustjacket
ISBN 978-1-890434-76-2
$28.00
10" x 10",
164 pages
color and b/w illustrations |
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How to Request Books for
your School
Please submit a 1-2 page letter on school
stationary stating:
1. The number of copies of Minnesota
Hail to Thee! requested.
2. A description of how the books will
be used. What need is being addressed?
3. What results do you expect from using
Minnesota Hail to Thee!
Please send your request to:
Afton Press
Attn: Books-for-Schools
P.O. Box 100
Afton, MN 55001
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Praise for
Minnesota Hail to Thee! and Books-for-Schools:
“The books will be a wonderful addition to our school and
classroom libraries.
Having just celebrated the district's 150th anniversary, our students
will be
poised to link Minnesota's history to our own."
—Meria Carstarphen, Superintendent, Saint Paul Public Schools
“These beautiful books will fill a need in our fourth, sixth, and
seventh grade
classrooms for accurate and visually-supported information on
Minnesota history,
a part of the Minnesota Academic Standards for those grades.”
—Renee Ervasti, Coordinator of Elementary Curriculum
Independent School District 196
“Thank you sincerely for this generous contribution that will enrich
the knowledge
and understanding of so many of our youth and adults.”
—Don Schuld, Assistant Superintendent
Stillwater Area Schools
“Thank you for your wonderful gift of books [which] arrived right as
we began
scheduling school visits to Minneapolis Public elementary schools for
Read-A-Thon
month. . . . Mayor Rybak and I welcome the opportunity to support your
work.”
—Claudia Fuentes, Policy Aide, Youth and Learning
Office of the Mayor, Minneapolis
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