Awesome Local Book Festival
Saturday, October 17, 2015
Event Information
Rhode Island Festival of Children's Books & Authors
When?
Saturday, Oct 17, 2015, 09:00 AM
Where?
301 Butler Avenue, Providence, RI, United States
Book Festival Information
- This Lincoln School event is open to the public. Tickets are $5 (available at the door)
- You can listen to nationally acclaimed authors and illustrators give 30-minute talks about their work, life, and philosophy. You can have your books signed by the authors and say a quick hello.
- Books by the authors and illustrators are available for purchase
- Try your hand at bookmaking crafts
- Food trucks with many delicious offerings are parked on campus for a quick, fun lunch between author/illustrator talks
Directions: Click on names to get to the authors'/illustrators' websites
photo credit: www.sarahalbeebooks.com
Why'd They Wear That?
Bugged: How Insects Changed History
Poop Happened!
photo credit: en.wikipedia.org
photo credit: www.goodreads.com
I Funny series
written with James Patterson
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
2015 RI Children's Book Award winner
Treasure Hunters series
written with James Patterson
The Crossroads
The Island of Dr. Libris
The Black Heart Crypt
photo credit: www.goodreads.com
photo credit: www.lizkessler.co.uk
Emily Windsnap series
Philippa Fisher series
North of Nowhere
Poppy the Pirate Dog series
Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins?
A Year Without Autumn
photo credit: www.scholastic.com
39 Clues series
Ungifted
2014 RI Children's Book Award nominee
Masterminds series
The Hypnotists series
The Titanic trilogy
The Kidnapped trilogy
photo credit: www.makekidscount.com
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
2010 Newbery Honor
Starry River of the Sky
The Year of the Dog
photo credit: authors.simonandschuster.com
Breathe
The Boy Who Cried Bigfoot!
Hugo & Miles in I've Painted Everything!
Mystery Ride!
The Nuts: Bedtime at the Nut House
Big Mean Mike
photo credit: www.randomhouse.com
Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum
The Incredible Life of Balto
City Hawk: The Story of Pale Male
Earmuffs for Everyone!
Astronaut Handbook
Daredevil: The Daring Life of Betty Skelton
photo credit: heidieystemple.com
Bad Girls
The Salem Witch Trials: An Unsolved Mystery from History
Pretty Princess Pig
Not All Princesses Dress In Pink
You Nest Here With Me
The Wolf Girls: An Unsolved Mystery from History
photo credit: www.loc.gov
One Crazy Summer
2011 Newbery Honor
P.S. Be Eleven
Gone Crazy in Alabama
photo credit: silverblade.silverpen.org
Owl Moon
1988 Caldecott winner
How Do Dinosaurs... series
Foiled graphic novel
National Geographic Kids Animal Stories
Heartwarming True Tales from the Animal Kingdom