Anderson's 22nd Annual Children's Literature Breakfast

Anderson's Bookshops 22nd Annual Children's Literature Breakfast

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Educators! - Join us for a morning of KidLit book love while listening to our featured speakers and enjoying breakfast with local authors at tables!
  • A full buffet breakfast, with opportunities to chat with authors & illustrators
  • Raffles*, goodie bags and book talks on the latest in children's literature
  • A pop-up bookshop and book signing
  • THEY'RE BACK! Illinois Educators will receive 4.5 hours of CPDUs for attending!
*100% of proceeds raised from our raffles will be donated to charity.

Check-in opens at 7:00 am! Come early, as we will begin promptly at 8:00 am. Author signings will follow at 12:00 pm.

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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Andrea Beaty, Kate DiCamillo, John Patrick Green, Kazu Kibuishi, and Lisa Yee!

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LOCAL AUTHOR LINEUP:


Sarah Aronson, Barbara Binns, Betsy Bird, Jeffrey Brown, Doug Cenko, Karla Clark, Fiona Cook, Carolyn Crimi, Ronni Davis, Lori Degman, Zetta Elliott, Clothilde Ewing, Cody Feder, Tyler Feder, Jay Fleck, Keir Graff, Jacob Grant, Ivy Green, Janice Harrington, Mary Winn Heider, Gillian King-Cargile, Laurie Lawlor, Kelly Leigh Miller, Malcolm Newsome, Janet Nolan, Wendy Parris, Celia Pérez, Mike Petrik, Rekha S. Rajan, Anuradha Rajukar, Justin Roberts, Dave Scheidt, Skyler Schrempp, John Schu, Shirin Shamsi, Ruth Spiro, John Sullivan, Jana Tropper, Srividhya Venkat, Jennifer Wagh, Kristi Wientge, Ebony Joy Wilkins, Alex Willan, Michael Witwer, Darcy Day Zoells, and local-ish author Pat Zietlow Miller!

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An important note about your tickets:

To expedite the check-in process, please have your ticket(s) with the QR code(s) pulled up on your phone or printed out when you come to the event. Please check your confirmation, open the PDF with the ticket/QR code and reprint if needed from the EventCombo website or app.


Please read these COVID protection guidelines carefully:

Anderson’s Bookshop reserves the right to change the format of this event to a virtual one at any time if it becomes necessary. Please be advised that Anderson’s Bookshop assumes no responsibility or liability for any personal injury or other loss you may incur as a result of your decision to attend an event, including the transmission of Covid-19 or related illnesses. We expect that for the protection of everyone, all applicable Covid-related protocols will be followed.  Failure to treat all participants with courtesy and respect may result in your expulsion from the event. 

Refund Policy
Please note that tickets are non-refundable. Once your payment has been submitted, your purchase is final. This includes changes to the status of signed books and instances where you cannot watch or attend an event at the scheduled time.
Anderson's Bookshop

Anderson's Bookshop