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Book signings immediately after presentations in BAM tent

CENTENNIAL PARK - YOUTH AREA

 

STORYTELLING
(#5 on map)
Sponsored by Physicians' Primary Care
of Southwest Florida

SHOWS FOR KIDS
(#13 on map)

CHILDREN'S AUTHORS 
(#8 on map)

Sponsored by

ONGOING ACTIVITIES

YOUTH
10:00 Judd Cribbs
WINK News

Favorite Selections

WGCU Public Media
presents

Miss Lori,
PBS KIDS host

Autograph session following presentation

 

A Free Book
for Every Child

One per child, please
(#11 on map)

Sponsored by

 

Lee Council Teachers
of English Writing Contest

Entries on display
all day!
(#4 on map)

 

Bookmobile
Activities and library card sign-up.
(#6 on map
)

 

WINK-TV
Read the news!


(#10 on map)


Activities & Crafts
(#12 on map)

Sponsored by

and Community Coordinated Care for Children (4C)

 

Book Sales

Youth author signings immediately after presentations
(#7 on map)

Festival Marketplace Reading themed exhibits and vendors

Info Booth
Festival and Library Info
sponsored by

and

10:15

Irene Smalls

My Pop Pop and Me, My Nana and Me, Jonathan and His Mommy, and I Can’t Take a Bath!

10:30  LCTE Writing Contest Awards Grades K-2
10:45
11:00

Marianne Berkes
Seashells by the Seashore and Going Around the Sun, Some Planetary Fun

Autograph session with Miss Lori,
PBS KIDS host.

11:15

Jarrett Krosoczka

Author of
Punk Farm;
Giddy Up, Cowgirl
11:30 Step Up to Reading
presented by the
Early Learning Coalition of SWFL
11:45
12:00 LCTE Writing Contest Awards Grades 3-5

WGCU Public Media
presents

Miss Lori,
PBS KIDS host

Autograph session following presentation

12:15
12:30 The Cat in the Hat  

Judy Gelman & Vicki Levy Krupp

The Kids' Book Club Book
 
12:45
1:00 Karen Freysinger
Favorite Selections
 
1:15

Tony Abbott

The Secrets of Droon series; Firegirl

1:30

Storytelling in Spanish from Telemundo T43

Families Building Better Readers

A construction theme adds to the fun of this dynamic workshop for parents and children; receive a “tool kit” and “blueprint for success” to take home. Part of the Florida Family Literacy Initiative.
1:45
2:00 Jarrett Krosoczka
Favorite selections
2:15
2:30 Irene Smalls
Storyteller extraordinaire
  Marianne Berkes
Over in the Ocean, in a Coral Reef and Over in the Jungle, a Rainforest Rhyme
2:45
3:00

Tamiami Tale Tellers

Ghost stories!

World of Reptiles

with John Storms
Sponsored by Friends of the Library of Bonita Springs
3:15
3:30  
3:45
sponsored in part by:

Physicians' Primary Care
of Southwest Florida


Friends of the
Cape Coral Library


3M

LCEC

Friends of the Lakes Regional Library

Library System Foundation of Lee County, Inc.

Friends of the Library of Bonita Springs

Sam's Club

Southwest Florida Workforce Development Board

OverDrive, Inc.