Monday, March 28, 2011

Media Monday

This is a way for us to feature, review and honor all things media that interest us, whether it be movies, music, social sites, or places and events that interest us. 


                         This weeks Media Monday Feature is.......... Teen Book Convention

TEEN BOOK CON: GREATER HOUSTON TEEN BOOK CONVENTION
Mission: To celebrate and promote reading by connecting teens with authors.

 

The goals of the Teen Book Con are to:
Connect teen readers to local and national authors and illustrators
Educate, enrich, inform, and entertain local teens and other participants
Promote literacy skills
Encourage interaction between aspiring writers and established authors
Celebrate the educational and recreational benefits of teen reading



Saturday, April 9
th
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Alief Taylor High School
7555 Howell-Sugarland Rd. 
Houston, TX 77083

This is a free event!!!!

Authors who will be in attendence are:
Brent Crawford
Andrea Cremer
Gail Giles
Rachel Hawkins
Ellen Hopkins
Stacey Kade
Lindsey Leavitt
Saundra Mitchell
Lauren Myracle
Blake Nelson
R. A. Nelson
Stephanie Perkins
Joy Preble
Elizabeth Scott
Kristen Tracy
Brian Yansky
Graphic Novelists:
Mark Crilley
Misako Rocks
Raina Telgemeier
Doug TenNapel




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