Educators!
School Librarians!
Saturday, 10/18/25
Sunday, 10/19/25
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
I’m Your Neighbor Books
80 Bell Street, Ste 7
Portland, ME 04103
FMI: 207-613-1619 or kcappy@imyourneighborbooks.org
Visit the I’m Your Neighbor Books warehouse for 40% OFF 100’s of Immigrant and New Generation K-12 titles!
“We need books to break open our hearts, so that we might feel more deeply, so that we might be more human in these unkind times.”
—Sandra Cisneros
These “unkind times” call for increased representation of immigrant identities in our classrooms and libraries.
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Open to Schools Only
Due to the challenging atmosphere for diverse books in schools and our funders support of schools, this sale is only open to K-12 school staff and pre-service teachers.
In-Person Only
This sale is only in-person and does not apply to phone or online orders.
Payment
I’m Your Neighbor Books will note your collection of books, send you home with them, and invoice you post event. You will be welcome to pay that invoice by credit card or pass it on to your school to pay.
Free Book for All
The first 100 attendees will receive a FREE copy of the award-winning middle grade Kwame Crashes the Underworld. Thanks to support from AudioFile Magazine, 10 lucky school librarians will get a Wonderbook edition of Craig Kofi Farmer’s middle grade novel with the audiobook embedded into the book’s front cover!
This book is given in honor of the 6th Annual Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival.
This I’m Your Neighbor Books event is made possible by the support of the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, Bangor Savings Bank, Audiofile Magazine and Atlantic Federal Credit Union.
