Welcome!

Registration for the 2009 Children's Book Festival is now open - click here to register.

For the 2009 Tentative Schedule of Events with CEU credits, click here.

To download and print the 2009 Parking Pass, click here.

The Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival will be held April 1, 2, and 3
at the Thad Cochran Center on the Southern Miss campus.
Click here for a campus map.



Pictures obtained from McCain Library and Archives at the
University of Southern Mississippi

We invite you to help us celebrate 42 years of promoting excellence in
children's literature. Our featured guest is the latest Southern Miss
Medallion winner, Judy Blume. Other invited speakers include Ashley Bryan,
Eloise Greenfield, Jan Spivey Gilchrist, John Green, Arthur Yorinks,
storyteller Yuyi Morales. ALSC President Pat Scales will give the Keats Lecture.