friday 20 november
Don’t miss all the fun happening at Children’s Alley! With Pop-Up Fun Rooms, live music, a GeoParty Quiz with National Geographic, you’ll never run out of things to enjoy!
POP-UP FUN ROOMS The Paintbox
The Rhythm Factory
Wire sculptures, self-portraits, origami pyramids & more!
Drum, dance & learn!
One World, Many Stories Explore different cultures!
Tot Time Play & Learn Projects for children ages 0-3.
AUTHOR PRESENTATIONS (BY RSVP ONLY) Elementary School Students 11 a.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium
Middle School Students 10 a.m. / 6100
High School Students 9:30 a.m. / MAGIC Screening Room
MAX BRALLIER
COREY ANN HAYDU
VICTORIA AVEYARD
11 a.m. / 3210 (Bldg. 3, 2nd Fl.)
10 a.m. / Auditorium
9:30 a.m. / Prometeo Theater
DAV PILKEY
KATE SCHATZ
CONOR MCCREERY
11 a.m. / MAGIC Screening Room
10:30 a.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium
9:30 a.m. / 3210
GITTY DANESHVARI
MARIS WICKS
11 a.m. / Prometeo Theater
12:30 / 3210
CONGRESSMAN JOHN LEWIS & NATE POWELL
IAN LENDLER
RIDLEY PEARSON
11:30 a.m. / Auditorium
12:30 / MAGIC Screening Room
NICHOLAS GANNON
GEORGE O’CONNOR
11:30 a.m. / 2106
12:30 / Prometeo Theater
MELISSA DE LA CRUZ
MARGI PREUS
11:30 a.m. / 3209
1 p.m. / Auditorium
ALI BENJAMIN
DAVE BARRY, ADAM MANSBACH & ALAN ZWEIBEL
11:45 a.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium
CHRISTINA DIAZ GONZALEZ 12:30 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium
1 p.m. / 3209 (Bldg. 3, 2nd Fl.)
DAVID TEAGUE
9:30 a.m. / The Swamp
NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION PRESENTS THE TEEN PRESS CONFERENCE: WITH NEAL SHUSTERMAN, BECKY ALBERTALLI, ILYASAH SHABAZZ, STEVE SHEINKIN & ALI BENJAMIN. HOSTED BY GEORGE O’CONNOR.
Healthy Bodies, Happy Kids Make healthy meals & more!
Science Fair Build robots from recyclables & explore the ocean.
ONCE UPON A TIME STAGE All Ages! 10 a.m. - AHOY, MATEYS! WATCH THE MIAMI CHILDREN’S MUSEUM’S PIRATE SHOW OR WALK THE PLANK! 10:45 a.m. - MOMENTUM DANCE COMPANY PRESENTS THE MAGIC TOY SHOP. 11:30 a.m. - SHOW WHAT YOU KNOW ABOUT ENDANGERED ANIMALS IN THE GEO-PARTY QUIZ SHOW WITH NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS! 12:15 p.m. - BREAKING & POPPING WITH MIAMI’S B-BOY DANCE CREW FLIPSIDE KINGS! 1 p.m. - STORYTELLING IN ENGLISH & SPANISH WITH CARRIE SUE AYVAR
10 a.m. / 2106
RYAN GRAUDIN 10 a.m. / 3209
PETER KUJAWINSKI
PAUL DURHAM
11:30 a.m. / The Swamp
1 p.m. / 2106 (Bldg. 2, 1st Fl.)
HAVANA & HAITI: RESHAPING THE NEW AMERICAS & THE WORLD: CARL JUSTE & LUIS RIOS.
PETER LERANGIS
11:30 a.m. / Room 6100
MICHAEL BUCKLEY
Thanks to our sponsors! The Batchelor Foundation
Work Inspired
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Take me back on the weekend! AUTHOR PRESENTATIONS saturday 21 november Ages 10 - 14 10:30 a.m. / Auditorium
ADAM MANSBACH, ALAN ZWEIBEL & DAVE BARRY Ages 3 - 6 11:00 a.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
OBERT SKYE Ages 14+ 11 a.m / Prometeo Theater
RICK YANCEY & MICHAEL BUCKLEY Ages 2 - 18 11:30 a.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
KATE SCHATZ & ERIC MORSE
Ages 7 - 14 3:30 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
DAVID TEAGUE & PAUL DURHAM Ages 14+ 4 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
Miami Book Fair’s
JOELLE CHARBONNEAU & BECCA FITZPATRICK All Ages 4:30 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium
RICHARD BLANCO, DAV PILKEY & EDWIDGE DANTICAT
for Kids @
Children's Alley!
Ages 14+ 5 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
ILYASAH SHABAZZ & STEVE SHEINKIN
Kids 12 & under: FREE! / 13 – 18: Only $5 / 18+over: $8 Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Downtown Miami
FREE PARKING!
Ages 7 - 14 12 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
JOHN ROCCO, GEORGE O’CONNOR & PETER LERANGIS Ages 7 - 12 12:30 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
NICHOLAS GANNON, CASSIE BEASLEY, ALI BENJAMIN & COREY ANN HAYDU Ages 7 – 12 1 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
MAC BARNETT & CRAIG THOMPSON Ages 3 - 7 2 p.m / Wembly’s Storytorium!
TAD HILLS Ages 9 - 14 2 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
MELISSA DE LA CRUZ & RIDLEY PEARSON Ages 8 – 14 2:30 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
GITTY DANESHVARI, MICHAEL TANNER & GREG SMITH Ages 14+ 3 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
VICTORIA AVEYARD & RYAN GRAUDIN
sunday 22 november Ages 3 - 6 11 a.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
LAUREN BOOK Ages 4 - 8 11:30 a.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
SUSAN VERDE Ages 14+ Noon / Prometeo Theater
NEAL & BRENDAN SHUSTERMAN, TAMARA IRELAND STONE & COREY ANN HAYDU Ages 7 - 14 Noon / Wembly’s Storytorium!
IAN LENDLER & MARIS WICKS
Ages 10 - 14 1 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
Ages 12+ 3 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
JENNIFER NIELSEN & MARGI PREUS
DAVID W. BIANCHI
Ages 3 - 6 1 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
Ages 7 - 9 3:30 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
WALTER WICK
MIKE LANE
Ages 4 - 8 1:30 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
All Ages 3:30 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
KEVIN MCCLOSKEY
ORANGE ISLAND ARTS REVIEW
Ages 9 - 14 2 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
Ages 2 - 5 4:00 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
BEN TOWLE & SCOTT CHANTLER
DOROTHEE DE MONFREID
Ages 14+ 2 p.m. / Prometeo Theater
E.K. JOHNSTON, CONOR MCCREERY & R.C. LEWIS All Ages 2:30 p.m. / Room 2106
SONIA MANZANO & EDWIDGE DANTICAT Ages 8 - 12 3 p.m. / Wembly’s Storytorium!
PLUS BACK-TOBACK ACTIVITIES IN 6 POP-UP FUN ROOMS! (see other side)
MATT HOLM
DON’T MISS THE FUN ON THE Once Upon a Time STAGE! All Ages! Saturday, November 21 and Sunday November 22 - 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Come by the big stage in Children’s alley for music, dance, storytellers and more! Featuring: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS / GUITARS OVER GUNS / STORY PIRATES / LUCKY DIAZ AND THE FAMILY JAM BAND / FLIPSIDE KINGS / STORYTELLER CARRIE SUE AYVAR / DELOU AFRICA / GREATER MIAMI YOUTH SYMPHONY / STORYTELLER LILIANE NERETTE-LOUIS / LIVE! MODERN SCHOOL OF MUSIC / And more!
Visit MIAMIBOOKFAIR.COM for more information on authors, their books & other activities happening in Children’s Alley!
Full schedule at MIAMIBOOKFAIR.COM
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