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Dear Book Bits Readers,
Welcome to the latest edition of Book Bits, your gateway to the vibrant world of Ohio literature brought to you by the Buckeye Book Fair! In this month’s issue, we’re thrilled to present a lineup of featured authors who will take you on an unforgettable literary journey.
First up is Renee Cook, whose culinary adventures across Ohio have uncovered a treasure trove of flavors and stories waiting to be savored. Join us as we embark on a mouthwatering exploration through the heart of Ohio’s food culture.
Next, we shine a spotlight on Dr. James Van Keuren, whose scholarly expertise has shaped a collection of insightful works delving into Ohio’s captivating history. Prepare to be enlightened by Dr. Van Keuren’s profound narratives.
And let’s not forget Claire McMillan, whose spellbinding blend of art, mysticism, and women’s lives has captivated readers far and wide. With a background as diverse as her storytelling, Claire brings a fresh perspective to the literary world.
But wait, there’s more! We’re thrilled to announce an exciting partnership between the Buckeye Book Fair and the College of Wooster’s Applied Methods Research Experience (AMRE) program this summer! Three talented students, alongside a dedicated staff adviser, will be embarking on a seven-week journey to lend their expertise and support to several key initiatives at the Buckeye Book Fair.
Additionally, don’t miss our summer education series, offering a range of enriching experiences for young book enthusiasts. From the enchanting realm of “BookTok Tales” to the immersive experience of Buckeye Book Camp, there’s something for every young reader to explore and enjoy.
Support the Buckeye Book Fair and dive into a summer filled with literary adventures by participating in our Seasonal Escape Raffle! Purchase your tickets online until May 31st at 3:30 pm, and stand a chance to win eight weeks of curated books. The winner will be announced after the raffle on Friday, May 31st at 4:00 pm.
Join us on this literary journey, and let’s get ready for a summer to remember! 📚✨
- 📢 Calling all Ohio Authors and Illustrators! 📚 Don’t forget to submit your 2024 New Book Releases to the Buckeye Book Fair’s Selection Committee at 304 N. Market St. Wooster, Ohio 44691. 📬 Make sure to review the terms of participation! 📝 Let’s showcase Ohio’s literary talent together on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024!
Renee Cook
Celebrating Ohio’s Culinary Stories
Celebrating Dr. James Van Keuren
Literary Achievements
Claire McMillan
Captivating Readers
Win Books for a Seasonal Escape
Buy a ticket today for our raffle fundraiser, where you can enter to win a summer of book treats! This perfect package unwraps eight weeks of curated reads, ensuring a summer filled with literary adventures. Don’t miss your chance to enter the raffle for this delightful bundle, perfect for any book lover in your life!
Volunteers!
Are you passionate about literature and eager to make a meaningful contribution to your community?
Join us as a volunteer for the Buckeye Book Fair and be part of an event that celebrates the power of storytelling! We’re calling on book lovers and enthusiasts to lend a hand in lifting and moving boxes of books, counting inventory, and setting up for an incredible festival experience. Your support will not only ensure the smooth operation of the fair but also help us create an environment where authors and readers come together to celebrate the joy of reading.
Volunteering is the heart of The Buckeye Book Fair. Click to Sign up for an exciting volunteer opportunity. Let’s go for it!
Buckeye Book Fair Partners with The College of Wooster
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting partnership between the Buckeye Book Fair and the College of Wooster’s Applied Methods Research Experience (AMRE) program this summer! Three talented students, alongside a dedicated staff adviser, will be embarking on a seven-week journey to lend their expertise and support to several key initiatives at the Buckeye Book Fair.
Ongoing Programming:
304 N. Market St. Wooster, Ohio 44691 | 330-249-1455 News@BuckeyeBookFair.org
Buckeye Book Fair 
The “Author Presentations” link connects to “Literacy Awards” ??
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Hi Don, Thanks for reaching out. Yes, we schedule the Author & Illustrator Presentations as Awards – The authors and illustrators of the Buckeye Book Fair are available for school, club, and library presentations. Do you have an idea? Just give us a message at News@BuckeyeBookFair.org or send along the application.
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