Children's Book Festival
October 17th 2020 - NZ Bookshop Day
Special Guests
10am Vasanti Unka - author and illustrator of I am the Universe
11am Selina Tusitala Marsh - author and illustrator or Mophead (and coming soon Mophead Tu)
12pm Weng Wai Chan - author of Lizard's Tale
Each guest will read from and talk about their books, lead a short related art or writing activity and be available to sign copies of their books.
Other Fun Stuff - All Day
- The Kids' Voting Booth - vote for who you think should be Prime Minister of NZ from a list of highly qualified book characters! Every voter goes in the draw to win some cool books!
- Book Character Hunt - roam the shop to find all of the book characters hiding among the shelves. Then, try to solve the puzzle they pose!