Green Country Children's Book Festival

This program is funded in part by Oklahoma Humanities (OH) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the program do not necessarily represent those of OH or NEH.

Photo credit: Cody Hammer

Each educator will receive a FREE Teacher Book Bundle at the conclusion of the 2023 Green Country Children's Book Festival with the following books to have in your school or home library:

• Hope Springs by Jaime Berry
• Manatee Summer by Evan Griffith
• Contenders by Traci Sorell
• Indian Shoes by Cynthia Leitich Smith and illustrated by MaryBeth Timothy
• Mascot by Charles Waters and Traci Sorell
• Heroes of the Water Monster by Brian Young

Thursday, October 5, 2023

• 12:30 - 1:15 p.m. - Welcome & Author/Illustrator General Session (UC Ballroom)
• 1:30 - 2:15 p.m. - Breakout sessions - schools select 1 (UC rooms TBA)
• 2:15 - 2:30 p.m. - Teachers pick up Book Bundles and schools depart

Friday, October 6, 2023

• 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. - Welcome & Author/Illustrator General Session (UC Ballroom)
• 10:00 - 10:45 a.m. - Breakout sessions - schools select 1 (UC rooms TBA)
• 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. - Teachers pick up Book Bundles and schools depart

Please download either the morning or afternoon program for the 2023 Green Country Children's Book Festival.