Neal Shusterman is Visiting Nebraska!

We are thrilled that Neal Shusterman, the author of our One Book for Nebraska Teens 2010-2011, Unwind, as well as many other books for teens, is visiting our state during the week of October 24-28, 2011.  Librarians, teachers, and other interested adults are welcome at each of the sites.  Please call the hosting library to be sure there will be room for you before you attend.  The schedule for his visit is: Monday, Oct. 24:  starting at 8:50 am at the Scottsbluff High School auditorium, hosted by the Lied Scottsbluff Public Library. Starting at 1:30 pm at the Alliance Middle School theater, hosted by the Alliance Public Library. Tuesday, Oct. 25:  starting at 9:00 am at the Lexington Middle School, hosted by the Lexington Public Library. Starting at 2:00 pm at the Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools,  hosted by the school. Wednesday, Oct. 26: starting at 9:18 am at the Columbus Middle School gym, hosted by the Columbus Public Library. Starting at 1:00 pm at the Battle Creek High School library, hosted by the Lied Battle Creek Public Library.  (This one could be crowded.) Thursday, Oct. 27: starting at 9:00 am at the Wayne High School, hosted by the school. Starting at 2:00 pm at the South Sioux City Middle School, hosted by the South Sioux City Public Library. Friday, Oct. 28: starting at 9:00 am (or a bit earlier) at the Blair Middle School, hosted by the Blair Public Library. Starting at 1:45 pm at the Ralston High School theater, hosted by the school. It should be a great week! The tour is sponsored by the Nebraska Library Commission and Nebraska’s Regional Library Systems, funded in part by the Nebraska Arts Council, Nebraska Humanities Council, and Nebraska Cultural Endowment.