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ALOUD: a Celebration for Young Readers & Forest of Reading® Festival of Tress™
LITERARY ARTS
K-12
FULL DAY
May 12 and 13, 2010
The largest children’s literary event in Canada, Forest of Reading® Festival of Trees™ returns for two days of prize ceremonies, fun workshops, author signings, and other exciting activities that celebrate the shared experience of reading. In 2009, this children’s choice award programme welcomed more than 7,000 students and the 2010 event will prove even bigger! Now included in your ticket price is the chance to attend ALOUD: a Celebration for Young Readers. Join one of six internationally celebrated authors to discover the stories behind their new books; for grades K to 12. Past ALOUD participants include Frank Beddor, Kathryn Otoshi and Jacqueline Wilson. Presented by Authors at Harbourfront Centre in partnership with the Ontario Library Association.
Tickets: $13 per student
More info at www.readings.org
More info at www.accessola.com/forest2010
YoungIFOA - Intermediate Day
LITERARY ARTS
7-8
HALF DAY FULL DAY
Bibliophiles Grades 7–8 spend a day immersed in the magic of a book at this literary festival for kids. Popular children’s authors talk about their books, take questions and sign autographs. Student groups can come to two author events in a day, or pair one author event with a book-making workshop.
October 30, INTERMEDIATE DAY
10:30am Jennifer Cowan, earthgirl
12:30pm Gitty Daneshvari, School of Fear
YoungIFOA - Junior Day
LITERARY ARTS
4-6
HALF DAY FULL DAY
Bibliophiles Grades 4-6 spend a day immersed in the magic of a book at this literary festival for kids. Popular children’s authors talk about their books, take questions and sign autographs. Student groups can come to two author events in a day, or pair one author event with a book-making workshop.
October 29, JUNIOR DAY
10:30am Kean Soo, Jellaby: Monster in the City
12:30pm Cary Fagan: Jacob Two-Two on the High Seas
YoungIFOA - Primary Day
LITERARY ARTS
K-3
HALF DAY FULL DAY
Bibliophiles Grades K–3 spend a day immersed in the magic of a book at this literary festival for kids. Popular children’s authors talk about their books, take questions and sign autographs. Student groups can come to two author events in a day, or pair one author event with a book-making workshop.
October 27, PRIMARY DAY
10:30am Lynn Johnston, Farley Follows His Nose
12:30pm Author TBC
