Delighting kids, librarians and ptos with quality book fairs since 1995, allbook delivers to schools in new jersey, new york, pennsylvania and connecticut. These festivals are a celebration of the nations creative writing community. Thank you for your interest in hosting a scholastic book fair at your school. A book fair is a celebration of reading that puts the very best books directly into your pupils hands. I should form a group of self published authors to give schools an alternative visit. While students shop the shelves to find a new book, youll earn rewards to support the initiatives that.
Heron pond elementary school, milford, new hampshire. Hampshire high school is a highly rated, public school located in hampshire, il. Information on over 140 book fairs, book festivals, conferences, and related events taking place in north america over the next 12 months 2020 and 2021. A basket of bees produce handmade natural body care, using honey and beeswax from our bee colonies sited in hampshire. The criteria is that the book be in paperback, to have been published between august 2015 and july 2016 and be suitable for a year 8 pupil to read. New hampshire fairs and festivals photo by morgen connor check the list below for dates, times and locations for our favorite fairs, food and brew festivals, arts and music celebrations and more. The right mix of books we offer fairs targeted to five different grade ranges.
Every book fair is carefully curated by your local distributor, showcasing the very best books to engage every type of reader, and every book sold can help to earn free books. Put these days on your calendar, rest up, put a couple of extra bucks in your pocket for cold drinks, wear comfortable. Fair ways school, southampton the good schools guide. The cheapest book is 4 pound and most kids are given between 5 and 10 pound. Hosting a book fair is a great way to support your schools reading efforts. Wheelock elementary school located in keene, new hampshire nh. The most complete, authoritative listing of book, paper, and ephemera fairs and auctions on the internet. The more kids hear about books the more they want to read. A book fair is a fun, popup event that happens in schools.
The fair will be run by your local primary books consultant who will make a brief visit to the school a few weeks before the book fair to discuss the arrangements venue, times and so on. Twice a year we have a book fair that lasts a week. The school also organizes parentteacher meetings that encourage parental involvement in childrens education. The school conducts a variety of events, including book fairs and pizza parties. Whether you hold an usborne school book fair or have an usborne stand at your school fete, you can get up to 60% of your total order value in extra free books. Our consultants take into account your children and will provide a literacy based book fair tailored to your school and offer guidance and experience. Scholastic book fairs scours the world to discover the very best authors and stories for your students, and brings them to life with unforgettable characters. Hampshire county schools 111 school street romney, wv 26757 jeffrey pancione superintendent. Four of the countys schools will receive a boost of.
Dec 8, 2011 the beloved tradition of bringing books to students and giving back to schools around the country and world, scholastic book fairs inschool literacy events generate excitement for reading and help build school and classroom libraries. For decades, scholastic book fairs has been the biggest provider of school book fairs in the country. Hampshire writers society published members book fair 11th december 2018 from 6pm 7. Book fair programs create excitement and participation in your book fair. Every year, the hampshire writers society holds a june gala which includes showcasing our wonderful members and their books via the book fair. Its the best collection of music, song and comedy ever brought to the fairgrounds. Learn more about the year r and year 3 application process. Publicity material such as posters, invitations, money envelopes and information that would be useful in a newsletter will all be provided. Important book fairs, festivals, and conferences coming in. Use our widget to share this book fair information on your website. It has 1,636 students in grades 912 with a studentteacher ratio of 17 to 1. Hampshire fare is on the hunt for the countys talented butchers and producers to enter this prestigious competition that helps to celebrate the countys farming heritage.
Welcome to travelling books we help to bring children and books together, delivering book fairs popup bookshops to more than 8000 schools in the uk every year. New forest bookfair at the community centre, lyndhurst, hampshire so43. Independent usborne organisers offer a unique book fair service throughout schools in the uk and europe, as they will take care of everything. We can supply textbooks and library books, and we can advise on their selection. Stratham hill park route 33 in stratham, nh tickets. Find an event for hampshire with a gold or platinum stallholder listing you can be immediately alerted to new events in your area.
You can also learn more about them, how they work, and how they can help you research schools. Sep 08, 2017 a book fair is a fun, popup event that happens in schools. In our 56 school, they did a book fair at that time, when parents have some roaming time between scheduled talks by teachers and administrators. Maple street school 27 maple st rochester, nh schools mapquest. Personal social and health education pshe this pshe leaflet was written for traveller parents and can be used by staff in schools to work through the most common objections to pshe parents may have, by informing them of the purpose and content of pshe lessons. Book fair 2016 book fair 2017 and blog posts about the events are here. Craft fairs in hampshire, craft events in hampshire, uk. I love the support of an idaho company and the great selection of books. Also the role of showpeople during the first and second world wars, and the origins and significance of the showmens guild. Maple street school 27 maple st rochester, nh schools.
Apart from parentteacher conferences, our district has a onenight curriculum night for each grade. According to state test scores, 40% of students are at least proficient in math and 45% in reading. Find new hampshire craft shows, art shows, fairs and festivals. Top private school events in virginia find private school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. The year 8 student judges who will help decide the winner of this award, met with a librarian. Click on a fair name to get more information for info on 2020 fairs gone by, click here. We have a great selection of fun, and inspiring books, cds, movies and christian themed gifts for k8 grade students, teachers, and parents. You can find out more information about the book fairs below. Buckinghamshire family history fair, grange school. The launch of follett book fairs is a direct challenge to scholastic, which has long dominated the business and does 120,000 fairs in the u. Many states, counties and cities also hold book festivals that recognize the achievements of local authors. A short book talk is a powerful way to connect kids to books.
Your organiser will take care of everything from start to finish, including planning the event, hosting the event, and helping you to choose the best books for your school. I have movement and nutrition books for kids ideal for school libraries. New hampshire fairs and festivals, craft shows, art fairs. Oct 23, 20 fall is book fair season at schools across the united states, and despite changes in childrens reading habits, the fundraising needs of parent organizations and the business of publishing, little. It is recommended that this is done through faceto. Click on the magnifying glass to search the fairs on this page. Please note that we do our best to keep this list updated and accurate, but mistakes and typos do happen to the best of us. School book fairs are a wonderful week long reading event, with mobile bookcases packed with the best books to sell to your pupils. Scholastic is by far the largest book fair provider. Wheelock elementary school keene, new hampshire nh. We supply your school with mobile bookcases packed with over 200 of the newest and best books from over sixty publishers for you to sell to your pupils with the help of colleagues, parents or even the children themselves with the book fair takeover enterprise project. Earn cash for the school or get double the profit with scholastic dollars.
Upgrade your listing now to take advantage the features of gold and platinum listings. With a selection of over 200 of the newest and best childrens books suitable for all ages and abilities there is sure to be a book perfect for every child. Happy to sponsor such a wonderful event for our local schools. We provide excellent book fairs for children and their parents. Click here to find out more everyday somewhere in hampshire or dorset we bring you a classic, street market with a twist bijou. I have been a librarian for 30 years and this is the best selection of books i have ever seen. Were an independent nonprofit that provides parents with indepth school quality information. Themed around curriculum projects or reading events, such as childrens book week and world book day. Heron pond elementary school milford, new hampshire. A scholastic book fair is a popup book shop delivered to your school that puts the newest, most exciting books directly into your pupils hands and earns free books for your library and classrooms. Especially in these days of tight public school budgets, school libraries have come to count. When a follett book fair isnt the right fit, weve created an online fair for small or remote schools. The shortlist for this years hampshire book award was announced yesterday. Find an event for hampshire stallfinder find an event.
We worked with two hampshire schools to enable children from showpeople families to share aspects of their way of life. The most complete and authoritative listing of north american book, paper, and ephemera fairs on the internet. They are taken round the book fairs with their teachers on both days and also. A group of hampshire schools have been given some good news to cheer them through the winter.
Secondary schools there are 30 secondary schools sort and filter schools and colleges based on the criteria that matter to you. The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters. Welcome to travelling book fairs travelling book fairs. Hampshire stallfinder find an event or stallholder. We carry books from many authors located in new hampshire and hold author events for our local authors. Frankly id rather write the school a donation cheque than buy from the book fair. One of the ways we have sought to promote reading in our school. These events help to keep the library stocked with the best books as free books are earned for the school whenever you buy from the book fairs and clubs.
Especially in these days of tight public school budgets, school libraries have come to count on the scholastic fundraiser that turns back a percentage to the host school. That means happier kids, happier parents, and happier schools. Get details on your fair dates, ewallet, online shopping, volunteer opportunities, and more. The hampshire illustrated book award is an annual award for picture books for older readers. The library of congress has held a national book festival every year since 2001.
We want the children at our school to find pleasure in the learning of english and. These include the countys charter fairs and the development of showmens yards. She has bought a book at all the other fairs so this is the first one that i have said no to. Typographics book fair at the typographics conference. They are taken round the book fairs with their teachers on both days and also encouraged to go with their parents after school. We have fun and wholesome, age appropriate picture books, middle grade fiction, and young adult novels for teens. Taking consumerism out of school book fairs the boston globe. Find private school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. Nov 20, 2006 for decades, scholastic book fairs has been the biggest provider of school book fairs in the country. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online.