Wordfest Presents Dennis Lee: TD Family Literacy Celebration
Wordfest Presents Dennis Lee: TD Family Literacy Celebration
Friday, October 17, 2014 • 5:30pm
Calgary Public Library – John Dutton Theatre
FREE ADMISSION
Join in the fun at this Family Literacy Celebration featuring beloved Dennis Lee.
Dennis Lee’s timeless children’s collections, which are read around the world, include Garbage Delight, Jelly Belly, Bubblegum Delicious and The Ice Cream Store.
Deemed “Canada’s Father Goose,” Lee presents the special 40th anniversary edition of Alligator Pie. In this edition, Lee’s classic poem has been paired with striking artwork by Sandy Nichols, recent winner of the nationwide competition to find the perfect illustrator for Lee’s iconic words.
The TD Family Literary Series provides families with fun, interactive events that highlight ways to introduce a love of reading with opportunities for parents and care givers to encourage and enjoy reading as a shared experience.
Presented by TD.