Festival of Books – Young Readers Festival

Join us for The South Dakota Festival of Books Young Readers!

This is South Dakota’s premier literary event, brought to you by the South Dakota Humanities Council.

10-10:45 am

• Petite Rouge & Other Twisted Tales-Mike Artell, Community Room
• The Story Behind a Dinosaur Named Ruth – Julia Lyon, Party on One
• Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer – Traci Sorell, Party on Two

11-11:45 am

• In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse – Joseph M. Marshall III, Community Room
• Writing & Illustrating the STory of Kenny Higashi – Lauren Harris & Felicia Hoshino, Party on One
• American Ace: Bringing the Heroic Joe Foss to Life – Hector Curriel, Party on Two

12:30-1:15 pm

• Powwow Day & Other Stories – Traci Sorell, Community Room
• How Did You Write THAT? – Julia Lyon, Party on One
• You Can Be a Cartoonist, Too! Mike Artell, Party on Two

1:30-2:15 pm

• How Ideas Grow Up To Be Picture Books – Laura Gehl, Community Room
• Backyard Explorations: Paying Attention to the Little Things – Helen Frost, Party on One
• Writing & Illustrating the Story of Kenny Higashi – Lauren Harris & Felicia Hoshino, Party on Two

4:30-5:15 pm

• Solving the Mystery of Smashie McPerter – N. Griffin, Community Room

Schedule subject to change. Check out the most recent version on their website.