Book
Fair Events for 2005
Breakfast with Clifford---Saturday & Sunday!
Authors
& Illustrators
Storybook Characters
Book Fair Dates for 2006 & 2007
"14th Annual Connecticut Children's Book Fair"
Saturday & Sunday, November 12-13, 2005
10:00 am until 5:00 pm
Rome Commons Ballroom
Rome Hall, South Campus Complex
University of Connecticut, Storrs
- Storytelling, crafts, holiday shopping, and storybook characters will be available throughout the Book Fair.
- Please Note: The 2005 Connecticut Children's Book Fair will be held in the South Campus Ballroom. Please visit the Directions page on this website for more information and how to find the Ballroom.
- Print out a copy of the Map of the Rome Commons Ballroom.
Saturday & Sunday, November 12-13, 2005
8:45 until 10:00 am
South Campus Dining Hall, Second Floor
Rome Hall, South Campus Complex
University of Connecticut, StorrsFor the second year in a row, we are pleased to offer a FREE breakfast with Clifford. This year, the breakfast will be held on both Saturday and Sunday mornings during the event! The event will be conveniently held in the same building as the Book Fair, just one floor below the Rome Commons Ballroom.
PLEASE NOTE: As of October 27, 2005, all spaces for the breakfast have been filled. However, there is a waiting list for spaces that may become available.
RSVPs are REQUIRED to attend this event. Please call 1-800-U-READ-IT to RSVP to request that your name be added to the waiting list.
This event is made possible and sponsored by the SBM Charitable Trust Foundation, Inc..
In celebration of our 14th Annual Connecticut Children's Book Fair, the authors and illustrators listed below will be in attendance at the 2005 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 12-13, 2005
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 7, 2005)
Saturday*
Sunday*
Presentation: 10:15 am
Autographings: 10:45-11:45 am; 2:00-3:00 pmPresentation: 10:15 am
Autographings: 11:00 am-12:00 pm; 12:45-1:45 pmPresentation: 11:00 am
Autographings: 11:45 am-12:45 pm ; 3:15-4:45 pmPresentation: 2:45 pm
Autographings: 12:45-1:45 pm; 3:30-4:30 pmPresentation: 2:45 pm
Autographings: 10:15-11:15 am; 3:30-4:30 pm
Presentation: 1:15 pm
Autographings: 12:00-1:00 pm; 2:00-3:00 pmPresentation: 12:30 pm
Autographings: 10:15-11:15 am; 1:15-2:15 pmPresentation: 11:00 am
Autographings: 11:45 am-12:45 pm; 2:00-3:00 pmAutographings: 11:45 am-12:45 pm; 2:45-3:45 pm
Presentation: 11:45 am
Autographings: 10:15-11:15 am; 12:45-1:45 pmPresentation: 2:00 pm
Autographings:11:45 am-12:45 pm; 2:45-3:45 pmPresentation: 3:30 pm
Autographings: 10:45-11:45 am; 2:15-3:15 pmPresentation: 3:30 pm
Autographings: 11:30 am-12:30 pm; 4:00-5:00 pmPresentation: 2:00 pm
Autographings: 12:15-1:15 pm; 2:45-3:45 pmPresentation: 11:45 am
Autographings: 12:30-1:30 pm; 2:15-3:15 pmPresentation: 12:30 pm
Autographings: 10:15-11:15 am; 1:15-2:15 pmPlease Note: Due to circumstances beyond our control, Robert Sabuda will not be appearing at the Book Fair this year. Please Note: Due to circumstances beyond our control, Terrance Webster-Doyle will not be appearing at the Book Fair this year. Presentation: 1:15 pm
Autographings: 10:45-11:45 am; 2:00-3:00 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 welcome the following storybook characters to the Book Fair:
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Little Critter
Curious George
Winnie the Pooh
Max
Frog & Toad
The storybook character, Frog, with one
of his young admirers!
Planning ahead? So are we! The Book Fair is usually held on the second weekend in November. We've tentatively set the dates for 2006 and 2007 already.
Saturday & Sunday, November 11-12, 2006
Saturday & Sunday, November 10-11, 2007Please check the website regularly for updated information.
Send comments about the Web site to jean.nelson@uconn.edu.
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