Shepherd Intermediate Library

Scholastic Book Fair: Feb. 3rd - 7th

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Parent Event: Feb. 4th, 5:30 - 7:30 pm

THE JOY OF THE BOOK FAIR

As a young child, the book fair held a special place in my heart, evoking feelings of nostalgia that I cherish to this day. The excitement that buzzed in the school hallways was nearly tangible. Every year, when the posters announcing the book fair went up, my heart would race with anticipation.

Walking through the rows of books, I felt like an explorer uncovering hidden gems. Each title held the promise of adventure, knowledge, and new friendships. I remember the thrill of flipping through the pages of a new story, the illustrations sparking my imagination and transporting me to different worlds. The book fair wasn't just an event; it was a celebration of reading that filled our hearts with joy and our minds with dreams.

Beyond the personal joy it brought, the book fair also played a crucial role in supporting our school and fellow students. The funds raised allowed our library to flourish, ensuring that every student had access to a diverse range of books. It helped create an environment where learning thrived and where the love for reading nurtured a sense of community. Each purchase made during the fair contributed to new resources, engaging materials, and opportunities for everyone.

In essence, the book fair was a magical experience that shaped my childhood. It ignited a passion for literature, supported our school, and created lasting memories. As I look back, I am grateful for those moments spent among the books, which helped nurture not only my love for reading but also the collective spirit of our school community. The book fair was not just about the books; it was about building a foundation that would support students for years to come.

Please join us as we bring this same joy to your students. I look forward to seeing you at our parent event on Tuesday, February 4th, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Angelica Schaaf - Library/Media Specialist

The Joy of the Book Fair