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Check out Jasper Brinkley, Rookie Linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings, after reading Sam Picks Football to a group of kids as part of the Minnesota Vikings Community Outreach program!

Links About the Book

Check out the first newspaper interview for Sam Picks Football with author Kim Bettcher by reporter Vicki Gerdes!

http://dl-online.com/event/image/id/12289/headline/Kim%20Bettcher

Nice comments from Tracy of the Morning Buzz on WDAY radio in their Area Voices blog about the book after an interview on October 16, 2009

http://www.areavoices.com/infoteam/?archive=2009-10

Author Interviewed on Prairie Public's Hear It Now!

Sam Picks Football author Kim Bettcher is interviewed by Merrill Piepkorn on Tuesday, November 17. Kim's portion of the program begins at about 26 minutes into the broadcast.

Check it out to learn where the idea for the book came from, who helped out along the way and what is next for the series! http://www.prairiepublic.org/radio/hear-it-now

Our Youngest Reader

A great example of starting kids reading young! Thanks so much for passing this picture along! Keep on reading "D" and enjoy the game!