Maine Lit Fest: Kids Lit Book Fair

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Join us as we celebrate free expression and access to information for people of all ages!

Stop by our table for Back to School Know Your Rights information, stickers, buttons, and more!

The Kids Lit Book Fair at the Maine Lit Fest is an opportunity for kids and families to celebrate the diversity of children’s, middle grade, and young adult books coming out of Maine and New England.

Family-friendly & Free. Featuring 18+ Children's Authors and Illustrators. Plus Storytime, Illustrator Draw-Offs, Crafts, and BOOKS galore!

Back Cove Books will sell books. Portland Public Library has books to lend.

Participating authors and illustrators include:
Alexandra Thompson, Andrés Vera Martínez, Anna Crowley Redding, Brandon Mitchell, Charlotte Agell, David Bruggink, Elisa Boxer, Erin Sandberg, Jamie Hogan, Margaret McNamara, Maria Testa, Melissa Sweet, Micah Johnson, Ryan Tahmaseb, Sarah Sax, Tom Booth, Vicki Johnson, and more!

With special guests:
Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival, I’m Your Neighbor Books, Love Lab Studio, and ACLU of Maine.

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