Event for 6th Annual Breakfast and Books 2024

6th Annual Breakfast and Books 2024

Wake up and come celebrate literacy with us! Breakfast and Books—aimed toward teachers, librarians, book writers and illustrators and book lovers—consists of book sales, breakfast and keynote addresses. An incredible lineup of well-known illustrators will join us for our fifth annual Plum Creek Literacy Festival Breakfast and Books program! Registration is open now!

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Location

Janzow Campus Center - Cattle Conference Room

Wake up and come celebrate literacy with us! Our Breakfast and Books event—focused on teachers, librarians, book writers and illustrators and book lovers—will consist of book sales, breakfast and keynote addresses. An incredible lineup of well-known illustrators are joining us for our fifth annual Plum Creek Literacy Festival Breakfast and Books program!

Begin the morning by shopping for books by our speakers; then enjoy a delicious breakfast, followed by engaging and dynamic keynotes; and round out the day with a few special giveaways and time for autographing.

 

ALL AGES WELCOME!

This event is meant to provide you a boost of inspiration and creative energy to finish the school year strong and provide you an opportunity to interact with some of the best picture book creators in today’s field! (This year’s registration cost is our lowest ever for this event- take advantage of this great opportunity!)

Register Today! 

**Discounts for Concordia University & St. John Faculty/Staff

Keynote Speakers

Daniel Kirk: "Where Ideas are Born"

Robert & Lisa Papp: "Telling a Story with Pictures: the art of creating picture books with a special focus on the benefit of Therapy Dogs for young readers.”

Hyewon Yum: “Faces in Picture Books”

Tenative Schedule

Registration and Book Sales Open 8-8:30 a.m.

Breakfast Buffet Opens 8:30-9:15 a.m.

Welcome and Introduction 9:15 a.m.

Keynote 9:30-10:15 a.m.

Break 10:15-10:25 a.m.

Keynote 10:30-11:15 a.m.

Break 11:15-11:25 a.m.

Keynote 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Announcements and Giveaways 12:15-12:30 p.m.

Book Sales and Autographing Time 12:30-1:15 p.m.

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