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Library of Michigan has selected <i>Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum</i> written by Lisa Wheeler* and illustrated by Laura Huliska-Beith for the March 2017 Michigan Reads! program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Last winter it was decided that the Michigan Reads program would change to March to coincide with "March is Reading Month." Materials
will be developed this Fall, with a survey to request an author tour up by October 2016, and delivery of the materials will be in January/February of 2017. The next program with author tour will be March 2017 and then annually in March thereafter. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">*Please note that
<i>Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum </i>was taken out of print in December 2016. We are looking into possible options for purchasing copies, but in the end it is up to the publisher if they choose to put it back in print. They are running a very unique special for us
to have copies printed for distribution across the state. You are invited to shape your library or school's Michigan Reads! programming around the featured author, Lisa Wheeler, and her great variety of books; you may find her titles on her
<a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYwODMxLjYzMjA0NDkxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MDgzMS42MzIwNDQ5MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzQxOTQ4JmVtYWlsaWQ9TGFuY2FzdGVyQzVAbWljaGlnYW4uZ292JnVzZXJpZD1MYW5jYXN0ZXJDNUBtaWNoaWdhbi5nb3YmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&100&&&http://lisawheelerbooks.com/books.html">
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