Book fairs as school fundraisers berkeley parents network. The fields biggest players in the 23 years since scholastic entered the school book fair business by purchasing california school book fairs, it has become the largest book fair operator in. Scholastic book fairs is a global business, with operations in all 50 states as well as in australia, canada, india, new zealand, the philippines, puerto rico, thailand, and the u. Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. Scholastic book fairs are excellent for communities without a local bookstore. Top private school events in california find private school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. Whether your goal is to get books into the students hands, to earn new books to build your classroom and school library or to earn funds for a school project, we can help. California book fairs childrens reading books for kids. Without a doubt, these book fairs are an active meeting point for top publishers, the leading distributors, and literary agents, who scout for work they want to represent, helping you to gain valuable traction for your book.
You can also learn more about them, how they work, and how they can help you research schools. California book fairs 51 w easy st, simi valley, california 93065 rated 4. Use scholastic dollars to provide your school community with athome digital resources. Conduct selected revenuebuilding activities to optimize book fair financial results for the school and the company i. Scholastic provides the books, planning tools and display cases for the events, which are run by volunteer parents, teachers, and school librarians. Mostly theyre currently tba well be filling in details as soon as we learn them. Book fairs are an unbelievable amount of work, and youre. That week where your elementary school was packed full of books and.
There are very few choices in the bay area as far as companies that do book fairs. California book fairs is an opportunity to bring a book store to your school campus and help build excitement about reading among your students. Apply to marketing manager, childcare provider, lead developer and more. While students shop the shelves to find a new book, youll earn rewards to support the initiatives that. Click on a fair name to get more information for info on 2020 fairs gone by, click here. Even scholastic fairs will look different at each school, depending on how much the school traditionally makes. California provides k12 online content for schools california is now offering, at no cost to local schools, districts or students, three online databases for use by all k12 educators, students, librarians and administrators in the state beginning this fall. The tchotchkes, the toy books with moving parts, etc. There are plenty of reasons why schools participate in this exciting reading event. Use this web art to promote your book fair on school newsletter and website. At california book fairs we work with your school to help make sure your book fair meets your schools needs. Information on over 140 book fairs, book festivals, conferences, and related events taking place in north america over the next 12 months 2020 and 2021.
Every year, scholastic holds 120,000 book fairs at schools across the. Whether you are seeking a parttime job to help you pay for school, an internship to gain specific experience, or a fulltime position to launch your career, looking for work can seem like a daunting task. The nostalgic joys of the scholastic book fair, explained vox. Click on the magnifying glass to search the fairs on this page. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair. If you apply to a job, you will be treated as a referral from me. Every year in 75,000 schools across the country, scholastic book fairs staffers work with parents, teachers, librarians, media specialists, and principals to connect kids to highquality books with school based sales about 115,000 a year. Important book fairs, festivals, and conferences coming in. We work with you to determine what works best for your school. You can hold a 12 day event or up to a week or two long, depending upon your needs and our availability. School and parent volunteers work with scholastic book fair representatives to organize these week long events at school, where children can peruse and. Ask any bookseller about school book fairsthose minibookstores they set up in. In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels. Scholastic has been bringing books to schools for more than 30 years, and today.
Whether your passion is music, food, beer and wine or cosplay, 2020 has a lot of opportunities for fun and our list of fairs and festivals all over southern california is sure to have something to. The coordinators did an amazing job of making the readathon fun and full of. Browse the best of childrens books right at your school. Now is the perfect time to shop the scholastic dollars catalog to gift new books to kids during school closures. Years later, many adults still pine for the days their school libraries, auditoriums, and gyms.
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