EXPLORE BOOKS that take children around the world! The fair features the latest books and classics depicting the cultures of China, Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East, as well as African American, Native American, Latino American, Jewish American, Muslim American and immigration books.
MEET THE AUTHOR... Grace Lin, award-winning author/illustrator of the newly-released Where the Mountain Meets the Moon(2009 Parents' Choice Gold Winner and the December pick for the Today Show's kids' book club) and many other children’s books, will meet the children and autograph books from 11:00 to 1:00. See more about Grace’s work at www.gracelin.com.
PLAY! Kids can play Minli’s Journey (a problemsolving game based on Where the Mountain Meets the Moon) and try their hand at Chinese calligraphy.
SHOP! The fair will also sell treats, traditional Chinese clothing, and other goodies. Cash and checks only—thank you!
THE FAIR IS FREE and open to the public.
EDUCATOR DISCOUNT: Educators receive a 10% discount on all books.
FMI: e-mail Kim Gustafson at bamboo (at) maine (dot) rr (dot) com
or visit
Saturday, November 14
10:00 – 1:00
Breakwater School GYM
856 Brighton Ave., Portland
