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Chin-Sun Lee's avatar

oh man, what a joy to see those happy faces! i so vividly recall how much i loved book fairs as a kid—waiting for them surpassed the excitement of xmas. how nice to start the day on this positive note!

PSOESQ's avatar

Getting a child excited about reading gives the child a much richer life. Congrats to all of you.

Jillian Bybee, MD's avatar

What a joy to see their joy. 🤩

Maureen O’Connor Saringer's avatar

So wonderful! Thank you for sharing this with us.

JUDY REEVES's avatar

I love this, Jami. What a gift. I still get excited every time I go to a bookstore or to the library. The seed that's planted early can nourish a lifetime. Thank you for sharing this.

Claire Reinburg's avatar

This is lovely - thank you, Jami!

Catherine Boase's avatar

Such an important event! Kids excited about books💕

Tate Tullier's avatar

YESSSSSSSSSSSSSS BOOKFAIRSARELIFEAFFIRMING

Cisca's avatar

Love, love, love! Thank you, Jami!

Jacquelin Cangro's avatar

This is so wonderful! I love the photos!

Linda Dunn's avatar

Beautiful!

Cathy Cultice Lentes's avatar

Few things better than a book fair! Thank you for sharing the wonder of words with young readers.

Timothy Deer's avatar

I woke up yesterday craving this post and here it is 😭 kids with books 💕

Jami Attenberg's avatar

It’ll heal what ails you! ❤️❤️❤️

Judith Jaeger's avatar

This is so terrific! It brings back memories of shopping at the school book fair when I was a kid. I love that #1000wordsofsummer helps cultivate a joy of reading--and writing--in young people. Thank you for all you do to put good in the world, Jami!

Natasha Fielden's avatar

So joyful. Thank you for all that you do to enable this to happen, Jami, and thank you for sharing this with us. I love reading about the book fair each year!

Tess C. Bernard's avatar

This makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside!