Introduction
Greetings, fellow readers! Are you ready to immerse yourselves in a literary extravaganza? The Scholastic Book Fairs 2016 are just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited to share all the amazing things that await you at these exciting events.
Scholastic Book Fairs have been a staple in schools across the country for decades. They’re not only a great way for students to get their hands on the latest and greatest books, but they also promote literacy and foster a lifelong love of reading. So, what can you expect at a Scholastic Book Fair? Let’s dive right in!
Fair Highlights
The Ultimate Book Shopping Experience
Scholastic Book Fairs 2016 will feature an extensive collection of books from all genres, including fiction, nonfiction, fantasy, and graphic novels. Whether you’re looking for a new mystery to keep you on the edge of your seat or a heartwarming story to make you smile, you’re sure to find something you’ll love.
Special Events and Activities
In addition to the incredible selection of books, Scholastic Book Fairs 2016 will also host a variety of special events and activities. Meet your favorite authors, participate in book signings, and get involved in fun interactive games and contests.
Supporting Literacy
Scholastic Book Fairs 2016 is more than just a book fair; it’s also an opportunity to support literacy in your community. A portion of the proceeds from every book sold goes directly back to your school, helping to fund new books and other educational resources for students.
Fair Information
Fair Dates and Locations
Scholastic Book Fairs 2016 will be held at schools across the country from [start date] to [end date]. To find a fair near you, visit the Scholastic website at www.scholastic.com/bookfairs.
Fair Hours
Most fairs will be open from [start time] to [end time] each day. However, some schools may have different hours, so be sure to check the fair schedule for your specific school.
Admission
Admission to Scholastic Book Fairs 2016 is free! So, bring your friends and family and get ready to stock up on your favorite books.
Table Breakdown: Scholastic Book Fairs 2016 by the Numbers
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Participating Schools | Over 25,000 |
| Number of Books Sold | Over 10 million |
| Funds Raised for Schools | Over $30 million |
| Number of Authors Participating | Over 1,000 |
| Number of Special Events | Over 5,000 |
Conclusion
Readers, we hope you’re as excited as we are for Scholastic Book Fairs 2016! These fairs are a fantastic opportunity to find new books, support literacy, and connect with the magic of storytelling. So, mark your calendars and get ready for a literary adventure. Don’t forget to check out our other articles for more book fair inspiration and tips. Happy reading!
FAQ about Scholastic Book Fairs 2016
What are Scholastic Book Fairs?
Scholastic Book Fairs are pop-up bookstores held at schools, typically for a week or two. They offer a wide selection of books for students of all ages, from picture books to chapter books to young adult novels.
When and where are Scholastic Book Fairs held?
Scholastic Book Fairs are held throughout the school year, but the most common time is during the fall and spring. They are usually held in the school library or cafeteria.
Who can attend Scholastic Book Fairs?
All students, parents, and teachers are welcome to attend Scholastic Book Fairs.
How do I purchase books at a Scholastic Book Fair?
Books can be purchased with cash, check, or credit card. Some book fairs also offer online ordering.
What types of books are available at Scholastic Book Fairs?
Scholastic Book Fairs offer a wide variety of books, including:
- Picture books
- Chapter books
- Young adult novels
- Non-fiction books
- Activity books
- Comic books
- Manga
How can I find out what books will be available at my Scholastic Book Fair?
You can find a list of the books that will be available at your Scholastic Book Fair on the Scholastic website.
What are the benefits of attending a Scholastic Book Fair?
Attending a Scholastic Book Fair is a great way to:
- Get your child excited about reading.
- Find affordable books for your child.
- Support your school.
How can I volunteer at a Scholastic Book Fair?
Volunteers are always needed to help run Scholastic Book Fairs. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact your school’s librarian or principal.
What is the theme of the 2016 Scholastic Book Fair?
The theme of the 2016 Scholastic Book Fair is "The World of Words."
What are some tips for shopping at a Scholastic Book Fair?
Here are some tips for shopping at a Scholastic Book Fair:
- Set a budget before you go.
- Make a list of the books you want to buy.
- Look for books that are on sale.
- Ask the staff for recommendations.
- Take your time and browse all the books.
