The Northern Children's Book Festival 2009

The Northern Children's Book Festival 2009

• The biggest children's book festival in Europe.

• Two weeks of events over the North-East each November.

• 12 local authorities participate in the festival.

• 33 authors / illustrators taking part in events with schools and libraries 9th-20th November 2009

• 12 authors / illustrators at the Gala Day 21st November at Stockton Riverside College.

• Around 20,000 children will benefit from the fortnight of fun sessions.

• An exciting bookshop selling books by authors involved in the festival giving children an opportunity to have their very own signed copies.

• 3,000 plus expected to attend the 26th Gala Day.

Check the webiste for more details of this November fesitval.