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Wisconsin Book Festival features 10 authors of books for children and teens

From: Tana Elias <tanaelias_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 00:48:38 -0500

Book lovers will be flocking to Madison for the upcoming Wisconsin Book Festival happening in downtown Madison on October 16-19. Below find a list of authors for children and teens who will appear as part of the four-day festival in and around Madison Public Library's Central Library. Or, check out the entire schedule of over 50 events at the Wisconsin Book Festival web site <http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org>.

Some Things Go Together: Making Books with Charlotte Zolotow
<http://ccbc.education.wisc.edu/events/default.asp> with Paul Fleischman October 15, 7:30 pm Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St.
(2015 Charlotte Zolotow Lecture)

Elementary School Thursday
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/elementary-school-thursday> with Gustafer Yellowgold, Susan Apps-Bodilly, and Julie Mata October 16, 9-11 am and 1-3pm Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.
(requires pre-registration for class visits)

High School Friday
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/high-school-friday-2014> with First Wave & Jordan Ellenberg October 17, 9am - 2pm Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.
(requires pre-registration for class visits)

Where Are Children's Books Headed?
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/where-are-childrens-books-headed> with B. G. Hennessy October 17, 6:30 pm Cooperative Children's Book Center, Teacher Education Building, 225 N. Mills St.
(part of the grand opening of the Cooperative Children's Book Center in its new location)

Eyes Wide Open <http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/eyes-wide-open> with Paul Fleischman October 18, 10 am Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.

Armed with Nonviolence: Stories from the Fight for Human Rights
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/armed-nonviolence-stories-fight-human-rights> with Ann Bausum October 18, 10:30 am Wisconsin Historical Museum*, *30 N. Carroll St.

A Christmas Wish for Corduroy
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/christmas-wish-corduroy> with B. G. Hennessy October 18, 11 am Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.

Double Exposure
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/double-exposure> with Bridget Birdsall October 18, 1 pm Room of One's Own, 315 W. Gorham St.

Son of Fortune <http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/son-fortune> with Victoria McKernan October 18, 1:30 pm Wisconsin Historical Museum*, *30 N. Carroll St.

2014 South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/2014-south-asia-book-award-childrens-and-young-adult-literature-ceremony> Ceremony with Elizabeth Suneby, Jennifer Bradbury, and Farhana Zia October 18, 3 pm Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.

The Scavengers <http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/scavengers> with Michael Perry October 19, 11 am Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.

It's an Orange Aardvark!
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/its-orange-aardvark> with Michael Hall October 19, 1 pm Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St.

The Festival is hosted by Madison Public Library in partnership with Madison Public Library Foundation. F
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/sponsors>estival sponsors
<http://www.wisconsinbookfestival.org/sponsors> make this event possible through their private support. We look forward to seeing you in Madison on October 16-19!.

Tana Elias, Digital Services & Marketing Manager Madison Public Library www.madisonpubliclibrary.org www.wisconsinbookfestival.org

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