In Finding Sutton’s Choice, Brenda Haas has created a descriptive and interesting story for all readers. If you have ever been to Lakeside on the Lake Erie shores, it is a bonus to the story. Hopefully we will be seeing a second novel by Brenda’s out soon!
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2025 Author + Illustrator Presentations
Celebrate Ohio’s Literary Spirit at the 2025 Buckeye Book Fair On Saturday, November 1st, beginning at 9:30 AM, the Buckeye Book Fair will open its doors for a full day celebrating Ohio’s talented authors, illustrators, and storytellers! This year’s event promises an engaging mix of presentations, workshops, and read-alouds designed to inspire creativity, spark conversation,Continue reading “2025 Author + Illustrator Presentations”
A Summer of Creativity, Storytelling, and Adventure at Buckeye Book Fair
The Buckeye Book Fair remains dedicated to creating opportunities for young people to discover the joy of reading, writing, and storytelling. This summer’s workshops and camp were a testament to what can happen when passion meets guidance, imagination meets instruction, and young minds are encouraged to dream big. We can’t wait to see the stories they create in the years to come!
Surviving Soccer: Laughing Through the Chaos of Youth Sports Parenting
A Chill Parent’s Guide to Carpools, Calendars, Coaches, Club and Corner Kicks If you’ve ever juggled carpool schedules, searched frantically for a missing shin guard, or spent your weekends navigating the endless maze of soccer fields, Karen Scholl has written a book just for you. In her debut, Surviving Soccer: A Chill Parent’s Guide toContinue reading “Surviving Soccer: Laughing Through the Chaos of Youth Sports Parenting”
Buckeye Book Fair Receives Three Grants from Ohio Arts Council to Maintain Literacy and Accessibility Programs
Buckeye Book Fair Receives Three Grants from Ohio Arts Council to Maintain Literacy and Accessibility Programs Wooster, Ohio – The Buckeye Book Fair is proud to announce that it has received three generous grants from the Ohio Arts Council (OAC), furthering its mission to promote literacy, creativity, and accessibility across the state. These awards highlightContinue reading “Buckeye Book Fair Receives Three Grants from Ohio Arts Council to Maintain Literacy and Accessibility Programs”
Here’s Your First Look: 2025 Buckeye Book Fair Line-Up
We’re thrilled to unveil the first 20 authors confirmed for the 38th annual Buckeye Book Fair, returning to Wooster, Ohio, on Saturday, November 1, 2025. This early reveal is just a glimpse of the more than 100 celebrated writers and illustrators who will join us for a day of books, conversations, and community.
Here’s Your First Look: 2025 Buckeye Book Fair Preview
We’re thrilled to unveil the first 20 authors confirmed for the 38th annual Buckeye Book Fair, returning to Wooster, Ohio, on Saturday, November 1, 2025. This early reveal is just a glimpse of the more than 100 celebrated writers and illustrators who will join us for a day of books, conversations, and community.
Interview with Terri Libenson
Most adults still cringe when remembering their middle school years – that bridge between little kid and the know-it-all teen confidence. It is a time when everything is a BIG THING and drama rules the day. New York Times Bestselling Author Terri Libenson still lives inside those intimidating years, tackling the trials of navigating middle school with humor and heart in her popular Emmie & Friends series. Her work has been described as “clever, funny work by a great cartoonist.”
The Buckeye Book Fair December 2024 Book Bits: Newsletter
The holiday season is here, and there’s no better time to celebrate the joy of reading and the magic of stories. In this special edition of Book Bits, we’re unwrapping inspiration to help you fill your season with literary cheer. From perfect gift ideas featuring our top authors to upcoming events, this month’s newsletter is packed with ways to make books the heart of your holiday traditions.
Buckeye Book Fair Receives Arts Midwest GIG Grant to Host Artist Residency in Ohio Rural Schools
Wooster, OH – The Buckeye Book Fair is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious GIG Grant from Arts Midwest. This funding will support an artist residency in rural Wayne, Ashland, and Holmes County schools, featuring celebrated artist, speaker, and educator Andy J. Pizza.