Author Fair
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WHY AN AUTHOR FAIR?
- To share books with the younger grades
- To promote reading and literacy
- To get the younger grades excited about reading
- To celebrate Read Across America day
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WHAT IS YOUR ROLL?
- Work in pairs to select an author
- Research the author and gather information about him/her
- Share books by the author
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WHAT IS YOUR ROLL?
- Create or find an activity related to the author or his books to share
- Create a board with your information that is exciting and appealing to young eyes
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WHO IS MY AUDIENCE?
- Kindergarten, First, and Second graders will visit the author fair at different times throughout the day
- You and your partner will share interesting things about your author and their books at your booth
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Author Ideas
- Norman Bridwell
- Mercer Mayer
- Don Freeman
- Jan Brett
- Tomie DePaola
- Dr. Seuss
Photo by "The Wanderer's Eye Photography"
