Chatham-Kent Public Library is looking for local children’s authors to participate in Book Bash on Wednesday, October 23 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre. Anyone from Chatham-Kent who has written and published a children’s book, in print form or as an ebook, is welcome to apply.
Applications are due September 16. Visit www.ckpl.ca/bookbash to download an application form.
Book Bash Canadian Children’s Literature Festival is a fun-filled, free children’s festival featuring a variety of activities and programs with Canadian children’s authors, illustrators and entertainers. CKPL’s festival will highlight First Nations and French-language literature and culture.
Funding for the Festival is made possible through the Muller Scholastic Endowment Fund for Canadian Children’s Literature at the Toronto Public Library Foundation. The Fund was established by Larry Muller, retired president of Scholastic Canada, to create an annual children’s literature festival promoting reading and recognizing the value of Canadian children’s literature to Canadian families.
To find out more about programs and events at Chatham-Kent Public Library, visit www.ckpl.ca.
