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Setting Up & Decorating – Set Up Basics
Chairperson's Guide
How It Works
Building Revenue
Publicizing a Fair
Running a Fair
Setting Up and Decorating
Set Up Basics
Creative Displays
Virtual Tour Video
Fair Decorating
Theme Ideas
Timesavers
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Introduction

Real Fairs in Real Spaces

Inspire Students

Create a space that captivates. Transform a room into a magical environment that will inspire students to read, write, and even illustrate their own books. Use these tools and tips to create a captivating Book Fair event.
  • Print this Check List (RTF 70KB) to guide Book Fair setup.
  • Use this Supply List (RTF 10KB) to generate ideas for table display props and get you started on your own supply list.
  • Watch the Virtual Book Fair setup segment included on the Author Video.
  • Make the atmosphere fun and playful by adding one of our Book Fair Themes.
  • Review the Creative Displays section to learn how to merchandise your Fair like a pro!

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Table Of Contents
• Introduction
• Traditional Spaces
• Large Spaces
• Small Spaces
Theme Reproducibles

Camp Read a Book
Decorating is easy with these theme reproducibles.
 

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