Spanish Book Fair

Posted Tuesday Jul 06, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Contact Person:  Kate Horan        
Company Name:  McAllen Public Library
Telephone Number:  956-688-3300
Fax Number:  956-688-3301
Email Address:  khoran@mcallen.net
Web Address:  www.mcallenlibrary.net

McAllen Public Library Presents First-Ever Spanish Book Fair

McAllen, TX, July 6, 2010 – McAllen Public Library’s ¡Domingos Divertidos! series of Sunday “fundays” for the family continues with its first-ever Spanish Book Fair. The fair will take place at the McAllen Convention Center on Sunday, July 11, 12-6PM. There is no cost of admission and all are welcome.

Spend a Sunday afternoon with la familia browsing a wide selection of new and used Spanish language books, while listening to the music styling of DJ Tek. The booksellers that will be on site are:

Barnes & Noble
Comertex Corporation
Viva Life Book Shop
Pinelo Books
Friends of McAllen Memorial Library

La Lupe 89.1 FM / 620 AM will also be on site to deliver a remote broadcast of all the fun going on at the fair, including appearances by:

René Saldaña, 2:00PM
author of the new bilingual children’s book The Case of the Pen Gone Missing

Ronald McDonald, 3:00PM

The Spanish Book Fair and ¡Domingos Divertidos! are made possible by a Loan Star Grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. For more information contact Kate Horan at 956-688-3300 or visit the library’s event calendar at www.mcallenlibrary.net/events.

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