{"id":13648,"date":"2014-05-13T08:15:05","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T14:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=13648"},"modified":"2018-03-07T16:17:57","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T22:17:57","slug":"square-books-jr-has-fun-events-for-childrens-book-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/square-books-jr-has-fun-events-for-childrens-book-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Square Books Jr. Has Fun Events for Children\u2019s Book Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/book-week.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-13649 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/book-week.jpg?resize=400%2C342\" alt=\"book week\" width=\"400\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/book-week.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/book-week.jpg?resize=300%2C256&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><strong>Children\u2019s Book Week<\/strong> is the annual celebration of books for young people and the joy of reading. Established in 1919, Children\u2019s Book Week is the longest-running national literacy initiative in the country. Every year, commemorative events are held nationwide at schools, libraries, bookstores, homes\u2014wherever young readers and books connect! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\">C<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CBW_Poster-small.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"647\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13650\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CBW_Poster-small.jpg?resize=500%2C647\" alt=\"CBW_Poster-small\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CBW_Poster-small.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/CBW_Poster-small.jpg?resize=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1 231w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>hildren\u2019s Book Week is a truly national celebration, with events taking place from coast to coast. Square Books Jr. will participate by hosting the following: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><del><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\">\u2022\u00a0 Sarah Frances Hardy, with her new book Paint Me \u2013 Saturday, May 10 at 10 am<\/span><\/del><\/p>\n<p><del><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\">\u2022\u00a0 Laurie Fisher with Where Do the Go on Game Day? \u2013 Wednesday, May 14 at 10 am <\/span><\/del><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022\u00a0 Special Storytime with Ace Atkins and Curious George \u2013 Saturday, May 17 at 10 am <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022\u00a0 Crayon Storytime Party \u2013 Saturday, May 17 at 3 pm <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0 Live mannequin readings in the Square Books Jr. window all day Saturday, May 17.<\/strong> <em>(Volunteer mannequins can sign up in the store for twenty minute shifts.)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Can&#8217;t make it to any of these events? <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">You can learn more about Children&#8217;s Book Week here and participate from home: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookweekonline.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">http:\/\/www.bookweekonline.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children\u2019s Book Week is the annual celebration of books for young people and the joy of reading. 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