Presented in cooperation with the Children’s Booksellers and Publishers Committee [A cooperative committee of the American Booksellers Association (ABA), Association of Booksellers for Children (ABC), and the Children’s Book Council (CBC)] this opening-day breakfast will feature Sherman Alexie, author of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part- Time Indian (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers); Judy Blume, author of Going, Going, Gone! with the Pain and the Great One (Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers); and Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book (HarperCollins Children’s Books). Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox (Hyperion Books for Children/ Disney Book Group) will be the Master of Ceremonies. Special Introductory Remarks by Jon Scieszka, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature.

General Admission: $15 (SPE1T). Breakfast Admission: $35 (SPE1).
General admission tickets provide theater style seating toward the rear of the auditorium. No breakfast will be served with general admission tickets. Breakfast admission tickets provide seats in the front of the auditorium at the traditional breakfast tables and breakfast will be served.

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