Page Ahead is thrilled to celebrate National Children's Book Week 2009 with independent booksellers, authors and illustrators! Booksellers will collect new children's books to donate to Page Ahead, authors and illustrators will read their books in the stores, and Page Ahead gets more books to give to local kids in need!
National Children's Book Week 2009
May 11 to 17, 2009
- Participating Booksellers
- Participating Authors & Illustrators
- Thank You to Our Sponsors
- How You Can Help
Participating Booksellers
These Washington State independent booksellers will collect new children's books to benefit Page Ahead! Additionally, many will offer a discount on purchases to donate!
- Adelaide's Books & Coffee, Ocean Park
- Bailey Coy Books, Seattle
- Bethel Avenue Book Company, Port Orchard
- The BookWORKS, Marysville
- Burien Books, Burien
- Corner Shelf, Omak
- Eagle Harbor Book Company, Bainbridge Island
- Edmonds Bookshop, Edmonds
- Elliott Bay Book Company, Seattle
- Fremont Place Book Company, Seattle
- Island Books, Mercer Island
- Lindon Bookstore, Enumclaw
- Liberty Bay Books, Poulsbo
- Mockingbird Books, Seattle
- Orca Books, Olympia
- Page 2 Books, Burien
- Parkplace Books, Kirkland
- Port Book and News, Port Angeles
- Queen Anne Books, Seattle
- Santoro's Books, Seattle
- Secret Garden Bookshop, Seattle
- Third Place Books , Lake Forest Park
Recruit your favorite independent bookseller to join the fun! Learn more here»
Participating Authors & Illustrators
Visit with these authors to learn more about the books they've written, and maybe snag an autograph! Check back soon to see when and at which store.
- Andrea Helman
- Ann Gonzalez
- Bonny Becker
- Craig Orback
- Deb Lund
- Derek Munson
- George Shannon
- Janet Lee Carey
- Joni Sensel
- Ken Mochizuki
- Kirby Larson
- Laura McGee Kvasnosky
- Mary Colborn
- Samantha Vamos
- Suzanne Williams
- Michele Torrey
- Trudi Trueit
- Wendy Edelson
- Wendy Wahman
Recruit your favorite author or illustrator to join the fun! Learn more here»
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Special Thanks to Our Supporters!
- Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association
- Pravato Events
- Santoro's Books
- Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
How You Can Help
Your efforts can help make this event a smash hit! Encourage your favorite independent booksellers, authors and illustrators to join the fun! Learn more about why and how they can help celebrate National Children's Book Week with Page Ahead.




