Five Wyoming Librarians Receive Bonus from James Patterson

Nov 13, 2024

Five Wyoming librarians were nominated and selected as part of a group of over 200 American Library Association members who received a $200 bonus from author James Patterson. The award was in celebration of his latest nonfiction book, “The Secret Lives of Booksellers & Librarians,” which release in April of 2024.

The Wyoming recipients include:

  • Alexander Cook, Teton County Library in Jackson, Wyoming
  • LaDonna Leibrich, Sheridan High School in Sheridan, Wyoming
  • Jennifer Markus, Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyoming
  • Conrrado Salvidar, Natrona County Library in Casper, Wyoming
  • Melissa Snider, Munger Mountain Elementary School in Jackson, Wyoming

Congratulations to our Wyoming librarians who were selected, as well as all of the other winners! Read more here.

If you have a question about this or any other article, please contact us at statelibrary@wyo.gov

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