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Decatur Children’s Book Festival

In conjunction with:

Decatur Arts Festival, May 4 + 5, 2024

May 3 – 5, 2024

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Authors

Learn more about the authors joining the Decatur Children’s Book Festival!

Meredith Adamo

Samira Ahmed

Rachael Allen

Shadia Amin

Shelly Anand

Terry Benton-Walker

Terry Benton-Walker

Max Brallier

Lisa Brathwaite

Lisa D. Brathwaite

Vera Brosgol

Pablo Cartaya

Elisha Cooper

Kate DiCamillo

Children’s Keynote Speaker

Angela DiTerlizzi

Angela DiTerLizzi

Cori Doerrfeld

Jennifer Dugan

Desiree Evans

Desiree S. Evans

Joan He

Leah Henderson

Sierra Isley

Vicki Johnson

Nashae Jones

Yolanda Renee King

Yolanda Renee King

Shamar Knight-Justice

Shamar Knight-Justice

Angela Pham Krans

Angela Pham Krans

Mike Lowery

F.T. Lukens

Kyle Lukoff

Samantha Mabry

Karen Good Marable

Karen Good Marable

Stacy McAnulty

Alexandra V. Méndez

Alexandra V. Méndez

Zoe Mikuta

Zoe Hana Mikuta

Samuel Miller

Allie Millington

Allie Millington

Raakhee Mirchandani

Raakhee Mirchandani

Katrina Moore

Mark Oshiro

James Ponti

Christen Randall

Christen Randall

C. J. Redwine

Rebecca Ross

Young Adults’ Keynote Speaker

Andy Runton

Aisha Saeed

Ginny Myers Sain

Ginny Myers Sain

Gary Schmidt

Laurel Snyder

Trang Thanh Tran

Trang Thanh Tran

Anne Ursu

Maya Van Wagenen

Maya Van Wagenen

Allen R. Wells

LaDarrion Williams

LaDarrion Williams

Opening Young Adults’ Keynote Speaker

Julian Winters

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Partners

Decatur Arts Festival, May 4 + 5, 2024

Decatur Downtown Development Authority

Decatur Arts Alliance

Visit Decatur Georgia: City of Decatur

DeKalb County Public Library

DeKalb Library Foundation

Georgia Center for the Book

Lenz: A Marketing Agency

The Chapel on Sycamore

Middle Grade Matters with Shannon Balloon

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