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Book Fair Events for 2004
Breakfast with Costume Characters ---New for 2004!
Authors & Illustrators
Costume Characters



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


  • 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.
  • 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.

  • Click here to view the video advertisement for this year's event. Please Note: In order to watch the video, you will need a multimedia player such as QuickTime. Follow this link to download a free copy of QuickTime.

 

Breakfast with Costume Characters---NEW for 2004!

Clifford the Big Red Dog Saturday, November 13, 2004
8:45 until 10:00 am
South Campus Dining Hall, Second Floor
Rome Hall, South Campus Complex
University of Connecticut, Storrs

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.

Please note that RSVPs are REQUIRED to attend this event. Please call 1-800-U-READ-IT to RSVP.

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.

 

Authors & Ilustrators

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)

 

Saturday*

Sunday*

Ashley Bryan

Storytelling: During Breakfast
Presentation: 12 Noon in the Stories Out Loud! Room
Autographings: 10-11 am;
1-2 pm

Susan Bivin Aller

Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 2:15-3:15 pm

Leslie Connors

Presentation: 10 am
Autographings: 11 am-12 Noon; 2-3 pm
Presentation: 10:30 am
Autographings: 11:30 am-12:30 pm;1:30-2:30 pm
Presentation: 2 pm
Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 3-4 pm
Presentation: 11:15 am
Autographings: 12:15-1:15 pm; 3-4 pm
Presentation: 12 Noon
Autographings: 12:30-1:30 pm
Presentation: 12:15 pm
Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 1:45-2:45 pm

Presentation: 11 am
Autographings: 12 Noon-1 pm; 1:30-2:30 pm

Presentation: 4 pm
Autographings: 11:15 am-12:15 pm; 2-3 pm
Presentation: 1 pm
Autographings: 2-3 pm;
3:30-4:30 pm
Presentation: 1 pm
Autographings: 11:30 am-12:30 pm; 2:15-3:15 pm
Presentation: 4 pm
Autographings: 12 Noon-1 pm; 1:45-2:45 pm
Presentation: 3:15 pm
Autographings: 1:30-2:30 pm; 4-5 pm
Presentation: 2 pm
Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 3-4 pm
Presentation: 1:45 pm
Autographings: 10:30-11:30 am; 12:15-1:15 pm;
Presentation: 3 pm
Autographings: 10-11 am;
4-5 pm
Presentation: 2:30 pm
Autographings: 11 am-12 Noon; 1-2 pm

 

Costume Characters
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:

 

 

Bunnicula

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Daisy Duck

Lily

Little Nut Brown Hare

Yoko

Rotten Ralph and Friends

Rotten Ralph and Friends

 

 

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