Crystal Palace Children’s Book Festival

Doesn't look like happening in in 2011

What? A boutique literary festival for children It’s for one day only, and runs more like a music festival stage, allowing the audience to hear and see new authors and illustrators without needing tickets. The free events and workshops take place in the local bookshop, gallery and library.

Who? In 2010 Tom Percival, Lerryn Korda, Sarah McIntyre, Viv Schwarz, Laura Dockrill, Karen Wall + Jim Helmore, Guy Bass, CT Furlong, Alex Bell, Jon Mayhew, Sarwat Chadda, Steve Feasey, Alexander Gordon Smith, Alex Milway (left) , Sam Enthoven, Garen Ewing, Ilya, The Etherington Brothers, Gary Northfield.

When is it? 23 October, 2010

Where? Crystal Palace, London

How much? Free

Festival Website: www.palacefestival.org (last year’s is here http://palacefestival.wordpress.com)

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