Book
Fair Events for 2004
"13th Annual
Connecticut Children's Book Fair"
Saturday &
Sunday, November 13-14, 2004
10:00 am until 5:00 pm
Rome Commons Ballroom
Rome Hall, South Campus Complex
University of Connecticut, Storrs
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Two days
of fun for the whole family! Featuring
presentations and book signings by well known authors and illustrators.
- Storytelling, crafts, holiday
shopping, and storybook characters will be available throughout the Book
Fair.
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Please
Note: The 2004 Connecticut Children's Book Fair will be held
in the South Campus Ballroom. Where is the South Campus Ballroom?
Please visit the Directions
page on this website for more information and a map of the Rome
Ballroom during the Book Fair.
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Breakfast
with Costume Characters---NEW for 2004!
This year we are pleased
to offer a FREE Saturday morning breakfast with the characters!
In addition to breakfast, storytelling and photographs with Clifford
the Big Red Dog will be provided. The event will be conveniently held
in the same building as the Book Fair, just one floor below the Rome
Commons Ballroom.
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Please
note that RSVPs are REQUIRED to attend this event. Please
call 1-800-U-READ-IT to RSVP.
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RSVP for this event early
as space is very limited, and participation is available
on a first-come first-served basis. This event is made possible and
sponsored by the SBM Charitable Trust Foundation.
In celebration of our
13th Annual Connecticut Children's Book Fair, the authors and illustrators
listed below will be in attendance at the 2004 event. To read a
brief biography about each author/illustrator, click on the author/illustrator's
name in the table below or follow
this link.
Saturday & Sunday,
November 13-14, 2004
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
*Please note
that the day and/or time individual authors and illustrators
appear at the Book Fair is subject to change. (Last Updated:
November 11, 2004)
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Saturday*
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Sunday*
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Ashley
Bryan
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Storytelling: During Breakfast
Presentation: 12 Noon
in the Stories Out Loud! Room
Autographings: 10-11
am;
1-2 pm
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Susan
Bivin Aller
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Autographings:
10:30-11:30 am; 2:15-3:15 pm |
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Leslie
Connors
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Presentation:
10 am
Autographings: 11 am-12 Noon; 2-3 pm |
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Presentation:
10:30 am
Autographings: 11:30 am-12:30 pm;1:30-2:30 pm |
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Presentation:
2 pm
Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 3-4 pm
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Presentation:
11:15 am
Autographings: 12:15-1:15 pm; 3-4 pm |
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Presentation:
12 Noon
Autographings: 12:30-1:30 pm |
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Presentation:
12:15 pm
Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 1:45-2:45 pm |
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Presentation: 11 am
Autographings: 12 Noon-1 pm; 1:30-2:30 pm
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Presentation:
4 pm
Autographings: 11:15 am-12:15 pm; 2-3 pm |
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Presentation:
1 pm
Autographings: 2-3 pm;
3:30-4:30 pm |
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Presentation:
1 pm
Autographings: 11:30 am-12:30 pm; 2:15-3:15 pm |
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Presentation:
4 pm
Autographings: 12 Noon-1 pm; 1:45-2:45 pm |
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Presentation:
3:15 pm
Autographings: 1:30-2:30 pm; 4-5 pm |
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Presentation:
2 pm
Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 3-4 pm |
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Presentation:
1:45 pm
Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 12:15-1:15 pm;
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Presentation:
3 pm
Autographings: 10-11 am;
4-5 pm |
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Presentation:
2:30 pm
Autographings: 11 am-12 Noon; 1-2 pm |
While attending
the Book Fair, you can meet---and have your picture taken with---your favorite
characters from children's books! This year we will be welcoming the following
characters to the Book Fair:
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Bunnicula
Clifford
the Big Red Dog
Daisy
Duck
Lily
Little
Nut Brown Hare
Yoko
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Rotten
Ralph and Friends
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