100 Year Celebration of
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Saturday, May 12
Reagan High School
7104 Berkman Drive
2:00 pm- 6:00 pm


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Join our celebration of Austin School Libraries to help raise awareness for literacy, celebrate 100 years of School Libraries in Austin and learn about our Austin ISD School Libraries Endowment Fund with the Austin Community Foundation.  
To donate:  http://www.austincommunityfoundation.org  select: Austin ISD School Libraries Endowment Fund

Storyteller/Author Festival:   Austin Talent Galore!

- AWESOME STORYTELLERS  in the theater throughout the afternoon include: 
Kim Lehman, Carl Anderson, Karen Hodges, Donna Ingham, Elida Bonet (bilingual storyteller,) &  Bernadette Nason and Angela Medearis.

-AUTHORS EXTRAORDINAIRE: Angela Medearis,  Chris Barton, Liz Scanlon, poet Scott Wiggerman,  Cynthia and Greg Letich Smith, Jane Peddicord,  Jeff Crosby illustrator/author, Julie Lake& Mark Mitchell, Brian Anderson,  and  panel discussions with Jennifer Ziegler, Margo Rabb, Shana Burg, April Lurie and Bethany Hedegus a.k.a. the Dames and Dude.  Also panel discussion with  K.A. Holt and several of the Texas Sweethearts and Scoundrels!       ( see more info. @  http://www.texassweethearts.com/ )which include  P.J. Hoover, Jessia Lee Anderson,  Jeannette Larson, Jo Whittemore and Emma Virjan.

Want to hear about great new books?  Hear booktalk specialist Topher Bradfield from BookPeople share his book magic!
Puppet Show:  Literature Live!  by Austin Public Library presents  "Rumpelstiltskin"
Other Activities:

-Arts and Crafts (book mark making, puppet making paper bag puppets & stick puppets  
-anniversary celebration in the cafeteria@ 4:30 p.m.
-A reading room for exploring storybooks
-book characters such as Clifford the Big Red Dog and  Mrs. Frizzle
PLAN TO COME!  DON'T MISS OUT ON THE FUN!



 
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