Rhode Island Festival of Children's Books
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The event hosts acclaimed children's book authors and illustrators, Rhode Island organizations, and Rhode Island authors. At the festival, authors read, present on their works, and sign books, and there are workshops and activities for children and adults. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lincolnschool.org/life-at-lincoln/rhode-island-festival-of-childrens-books-and-authors|title=Rhode Island Festival of Children's Books and Authors - Lincoln School|website=www.lincolnschool.org|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-31}}</ref>
Authors who spoken at the festival include: Yuyi Morales, Chris Van Allsburg, and Liz Kessler. <ref>Raleigh, Kathie. "PROVIDENCE - It wasn't until his senior year at the Rhod." Providence Journal (RI), sec. RI Features, 11 Oct. 2018, p. C4. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=news/16F07EEAD5B1C5A0. Accessed 30 Jan. 2020.</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rimonthly.com/10-tips-for-the-festival-of-childrens-books-and-authors/|title=10 Tips for the Festival of Children's Books and Authors|date=2017-10-13|website=Rhode Island Monthly|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-31}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Carr, Harry Lascelles, (8 Oct. 1907–17 Aug. 1943), Pilot Officer RAFVR; News Editor, News of the World, since 1926; Director, News of the World, since 1935|date=2007-12-01|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u223528|work=Who Was Who|publisher=Oxford University Press|access-date=2020-01-31}}</ref>
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