****NEW LOCATION**** Nantucket Boys & Girls Club: 61 Sparks Ave

Join us for the third annual Children's Book Day presented by the Nantucket Book Foundation!

On August 22nd, starting at 9:30am at the Nantucket Boys & Girls Club, don't miss a full morning of events and activities to celebrate the transformative power of words for our youngest bookworms.

9:30AM: Welcome!

9:35AM: Kick it off with GPa Rhymes!

9:45AM: Author Reading: Mollie Elkman

9:55AM: Magic Mark Show

10:25AM: Featured Author Reading: Robin Newman

10:45AM: Author Reading: Carrie Kruck

10:55AM: Author Reading: Jeff Verney

11:05AM: Music and Movement: Cory Morgan

11:35AM: Author Reading: Kate Mastellone

11:45AM: Author Reading (Bilingual): Maria & Sofi

11:55AM: Closing & meet-the-authors

12:00PM: Meet and talk with our authors, purchase books, make crafts, and have fun!

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Featuring: Mollie Elkman, G Pa Rhymes, Magic Mark, Robin Newman, Carrie Kruck, Jeff Verney, Cory Morgan, Kate Mastellone, Maria & Sofi, and more!

Children’s Book Day was produced thanks to the support and efforts of many people who care about putting books in the hands of children and creating lifelong readers. Thank you to the Town of Nantucket Culture and Tourism Department for financial and logistical support. Thank you to the Nantucket Cultural District, The LOOK Book series, and Ritchie Battle for the grants and donations that made this event possible. And thank you to Charity Grace Photography, Nantucket Book Partners and the White Elephant for making the day extra special!

Nantucket Book Foundation Children’s Book Day Committee: Shantaw Bloise-Murphy, Barbara Tibbetts, Charity Grace Mofsen, Tim Ehrenberg, Mary Haft, Wendy Hudson, and Becky Hickman.