Join us for a morning of Children's Literature while listening to our featured Keynote Speakers: Max Amato, Mac Barnett, Andrea Beaty, Matthew Cordell, and Lincoln Peirce!

Also featuring the following PreK-12 regional authors & illustrators:
Kayla Ancrum, Sarah Aronson, Art Baltazar, Bibi Belford, Gina Bellisario, Barbara Binns, Wendy Brant, Carol Brendler, Jeffrey Brown, Kym Brunner, Becky Cattie, Nancy Cavanaugh, Doug Cenko, Crystal Cestari, Joelle Charbonneau, Carolyn Crimi, Lori Degman, Kathleen Doherty, Brianna DuMont, Simone Elkeles, Kat Falls, Jay Fleck, Jeff Fleischer, Keir Graff, Jacob Grant, Mike Grosso, Scott Gustafson, Gene Ha, Kate Hannigan, Claire Hartfield, Mary Winn Heider, Denise Holmes, Israel Idonije, Gillian King-Cargile, Lucy Knisley, Danny Kravitz, Karen Kulinski, A. LaFaye, Liz & Lucy Lareau, Laurie Lawlor, Kat Leyh, Demitria Lunetta, Lisa Maggiore, Marianne Malone, Patrick McBriarty, Jim McClain, Alice McGinty, Eileen Meyer, Kelly Leigh Miller, Zakieh Mohammed, Patricia Hruby Powell, Andrew Prahin, Stacey Previn, Heidi Roemer, Natalie Rompella, Laura Ruby, Michelle Schaub, Adam Schmitt, Chad Sell, Adam Selzer, Lowey Bundy Sichol, Suzanne Slade, Ruth Spiro, Stephanie Kate Strohm, Diana Sudyka, John Sullivan, Patricia Sutton, Natasha Tarpley, Patricia Toht, Glennette Tilley Turner, Sharon Biggs Waller, Maria Walther, Alyssa Wees, Allan Woodrow
Enjoy a full buffet breakfast while an author or illustrator joins you for table discussions between the keynote speakers. There will also be raffles, goody bags, book talks on the newest in Children's Literature, an on-site bookstore AND continuing education hours. Don't miss our annual illustrated Chair Raffle!!!
All this for only $59.00 (tickets are non-refundable)! Registrations opens at 7:15 am, come early as we will begin promptly at 8:00 am. Autographing to follow the conclusion of the Children's Literature Breakfast at 12:00 pm.
For more information or to pay with a school/library check or PO call us at 630-820-2802 or email laura.evans@abcfairs.com .
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