Western to Host Children’s and Young-Adult Book Sale Dec. 3-4

Western Washington University will host a Children’s and Young-Adult Book Sale from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 3, and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4 on the sixth floor of Wilson Library.

Over a thousand new children’s and young-adult books will be available for purchase, including hardbacks for $5 and paperbacks for $2. Teachers, community members and readers of all ages are invited to discover and enjoy award-winning titles.

Proceeds will support student scholarships to Western’s 13th Annual Children’s Literature Conference, which will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 at Western’s Performing Arts Center. Four award-winning children’s and young-adult book authors and illustrators will give presentations and answer questions.

For more information, contact Nancy Johnson, Western Washington University professor of English, at (360) 650-3227 or Nancy.Johnson@wwu.edu. For more information about this years conference and to register visit wwuclc.com.