Young Readers Day Out

ABOUT THE EVENT

Get up close and personal with some of Western Australia's most well-known children's book authors and illustrators! Featuring award-winning author and illustrator Kelly Canby as MC, this event is packed with exciting activities, including:

• Helping illustrators compete in an interactive illustration duel
• Learning how to draw your favourite book characters 
• Peeking behind-the-scenes to find out how these stories come to life 
• Visiting the Boffins Books pop-up shop to purchase books to be signed
• Meeting and chatting with twelve children’s book authors and illustrators.

This is a one-of-a-kind event for young readers and their families, so gather everyone for a day of creativity and excitement. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is presented by The Society of Children's Book Writers  and supported by the State Library of Western Australia.

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