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With more than 80 exhibitors, the Book Festival's Street Fair is a book buyer's dream with an eclectic collection of publishers, bookstores, and independent authors showing and selling their latest books! Click here to find exhibitors on the Festival Site Map. Grab your Festival Tote and load up on books for the summer! A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [24-A] Candy Abbott - Gavin Goodfellow series (Fruitbearer Publishing) P.O. Box 777, Georgetown, DE 19947 Phone: (302) 856-6649; Fax: (302) 856-7742; Email: candy.abbot@verizon.net [40-41] Academy of Natural Sciences Connecting People to Nature Since 1812 Phone: (215) 299-1000, www.ansp.org Parkway Neighbor Activity Tent: "Reading" Signs of Nature: Learn to "read" signs of nature such as fossils, feathers, skulls, and animal tracks. See and touch real specimens and meet a naturalist from the Academy of Natural Sciences. Live animals may also be visiting during the day! [25-B] Jonathan C. Akin - Winner's Choice (iUniverse, Inc.), Interrations (iUniverse, Inc.) 514 Flatt Terrace, Cincinnati, OH 45232 Phone: (513) 541-267; Email: author@jonathancakin.com [20] Alliance Française of Philadelphia Welcome to the French Connection to education, language, and culture. P.O. Box 2183, Southeastern, PA 19339-2183 Phone: (610) 407-0130; Fax: (775) 254-063; Email: beachlloyd@erols.com Sat.-Sun., 12:00-3:00 P.M.: Book signing of "French Philadelphia" [63] Art Sanctuary For excellence in the arts. In the community. For real. 1801 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 Phone: (215) 232-4485; Fax: (215) 232-4088; Email: info@artsanctuary.org Promoting our "Celebration of Black Writing" [50-A] William L. Banks (Dub-U-El) - Zoom-Zoom and Slo-Poke (Dorrance Publishing) 701 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone: 1-800-788-7654, www.dorrancepublishing.com [64] Bazba Theatrical Players Limited Jamaican culture and heritage through the visual, written, and performing arts 4 Spring Way, Norbrook, Kingston 8, Jamaica W.I. Phone: (876) 941-5503; Fax: (876) 755-4376; Email: info@bazba.com [55] Best Fairy Books Who better to blame it on than a fairy? 1241 Chateau Green Court, Bel Air, MD 21015 Phone: (410) 879-7578; Fax:1-866-646-945; Email: fairybooklady@bestfairybooks.com [68] Bindlestiff Books High quality, discounted books for kids and adults 4530 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 Phone: (215) 222-2432; Email: bindlestiff.events@gmail.com [54] Blue Apple Books Publishing Innovative Children's Books, Now Celebrating Five Years! 515 Valley Street, Suite 180, Maplewood, NJ, 07040 Fax: (973) 763-594; Email: info@blueapplebooks.com Sat., 12:00 P.M.: Bernadette Peters (Citi Main Stage) Sat., 2:00 P.M.: Book Signing by Elliot Kreloff and SAMi! [21] BookSwim Online Book Rental Read More, Spend Less! Online Book Rental! 101 Church Street, Suite 2, Aberdeen, NJ 07747 Phone: (877) BOOK-SWIM; Fax: (732) 653-0296; Email: support@bookswim.com [24-B] Tia M. Boykins - She's Worth Waiting For (Creativ1 Publishing) P.O. Box 11125, Wilmington, DE 19850 Phone: (302) 312-1754; Email: creativ1books@yahoo.com [66-B] Daniel Boyne - Kelly: A Father, A Son, an American Quest (Mystic Seaport) 47 Greenmanville Avenue, Mystic, CT 06355 Phone: (800) 248-1066; Fax: (860) 572-5321; Email: wholesale@mysticseaport.org [36-A] Cassandra Burckhalter - The Hot 100 Echoes of a Woman's Thoughts (Women Working Together To Make A Difference LLC) 12138 Central Avenue, Suite 981, Mitchellville, MD 20721 Phone: (301) 218-1433; Fax: (301) 218-0433; Email: cassandra@womenworkingtogether.com [74] C&C Christian Bookstore Truth Seeker's Fellowship 5750 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120 Phone: (215) 276-195; Email: servant1962@yahoo.com www.christianbookstoreandhandsofworship.com CANCELLED: Dr. Teena Cahill - The Cahill Factor: Turning Adversity into Advantage (Wisdom & Beyond LLC) 66 Witherspoon Street, MBD 204, Princeton, NJ 08542 Phone: (609) 802-7154; Email: tbookinginfo@yahoo.com Come meet the internationally acclaimed author and speaker. Laughing a must! [65-B] Austin S. Camacho - Blood and Bone (Echelon Press) 7707 Shadowcreek Terrace, Springfield, VA 22153 Phone: (703) 455-9062; Fax: (703) 641-291; Email: dbcamacho@hotmail.com [7] Camino Books, Inc. Regional Books Without Borders Phone: (215) 413-1917; Fax: (215) 413-3255; Email: camino@caminobooks.com [45] Center City Independent Schools Independent Schools. Independent Minds. [G] Children's Book World - Philadelphia Book Festival Children's Bookseller 17 Haverford Station Road, Haverford, PA 19041 [72] Cider Press Review A Journal of Contemporary Poetry 777 Braddock Lane, Halifax, PA 17032 Phone: (717) 991-9062; Email: editor@ciderpressreview.com [B] Citi - Sponsor of the Citi Main Stage Citi is today’s pre-eminent financial services company, with some 200 million customer accounts in more than 100 countries and an ever growing presence in Philadelphia. [E] City of Philadelphia Commerce Department - Festival Sponsor
[39-B] Barbara Custer - Twilight Healer (AuthorHouse), Night to Dawn magazine P.O. Box 643, Abington, PA 19001 Phone: (215) 675-1225; Email: barbaracuster@hotmail.com Magazine/Book Sale, Discounts, Dark Fantasy Tales [31-B] Dionne - Mind Games 63 Blue Jay Drive, Clementon, NJ 08021 Phone: (856) 217-5150; Email: info@dionnellison.com [4] Disruptive Publishing Interests Vary 735 Ivy League Lane, Rockville, MD 20850 Phone: (301) 279-0582; Email: service.blackmask@gmail.com [1] DK Publishing 375 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014 [2] Drawn & Quarterly P.O. Box 48056, Montreal, QC, Canada H2V 4S8 Phone: (514) 279-2221; Fax: (514) 279-2221 Sat.-Sun., 1:00-3:00 p.m.: Book Signing with Charles Burns (Black Hole) [62] Drexel University, Painted Bride Quarterly College of Arts and Sciences Dept. of English & Philosophy, 3141 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone: (215) 895-1303; Fax: (215) 895-107; Email: kvm@drexel.edu [J] Eagles Book Mobile - Satuday only! Inspiring kids to learn, dream, achieve, and live healthy lives. One NovaCare Way, Philadelphia, PA 19145 Phone: (215) 463-2500; Fax: (215) 339-5464; Email: eyp@eagles.nfl.com www.eaglesyouthpartnership.org [29-30] East Coast Authors Shake up your reading with East Coast Authors Christine Norris, Philippa Grey-Gerou, Alessia Brio, Leigh Ellwood, Karyna DaRosa, Rayna Vause, Donna Michaels, Bridget Midway, Cat Johnson, Robin Slick, Stella Price, and Tilly Greene. From YA to Erotica, dark fantasy to contemporary, altruistic anthologies to single titles, there's something for everyone. Sat.-Sun.: Authors Book Signing [5] Echelon Press Publishing Escape the Ordinary! Phone: (410) 878-7113; Fax: (410) 988-2864; Email: echelonpress@comcast.net Meet the happy authors of Echelon Press! Free Library of Philadelphia Clubhouse Books are Just the Beginning! Whether you're looking for a new job, a fun program for kids, or for an exciting opportunity to volunteer, books are just the beginning at the Free Library! Our library programs offer something special for every age and interest. Stop by our booth to learn more about Free Library programs including: Books Aloud!, LEAP, WORKPLACE, Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, the Mayor's Commission on Literacy, Books to Go, Volunteer Services, Author Events, the Youth Empowerment Summit, Science in the Summer, and Summer Reading for Adults. Sat.-Sun., 2:00-4:00 P.M.: Get a free take away photo with a character from the Storybook Parade! Sun., 2:00 P.M. Limited free tickets to the 5 p.m. Barbara Walters program will be distributed on a first come, first served basis. [K] Friends Book Corner All Proceeds Benefit the Friends of the Free Library of Philadelphia 311 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: (215) 567-0527, www.libraryfriends.info See Friends Book Corner for festival events, inlcuding Karen Abbott, LibraryThing.com, Wesley Stace and more! [31-A] Brooke Green - You, Me and He (Full Circle Publishing) Phone: (215) 847-9776; Email: fullcirclebooks1@aol.com [36-B] Ryan C. Greene - My Little Black Book of Leadership (Bakari Book Publishers) P.O. Box 1356, Owings Mills, MD 21117 Phone: (443) 744-0778; Email: ryan@ryancgreene.com CANCELLED: Maya Hall - The New-Fangled Adventures of Olivia and Z, The New Neighbors 4085 Madison Road, Youngstown, OH 44505 Phone: (330) 318-9031; Fax: (619) 639-1155; Email: my3pyramds@aol.com [50-B] Carole Hamburger - The Star Pupil: A Dot's Quest to Find His Place in the World (Cherry Street Press), The Zippity-Do-Dot: The Dot Who Dared to Pick her Knows (Cherry Street Press) 139A North 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: (267) 918-2102; Email: chbeitch@aol.com Sat.-Sun.: Author/Illustrator Book Signing - Special Price - Free Curriculum Sheet [51-A] Sonia Hayes - Ms. Thang (NUA Multimedia), Urban Goddess (NUA Multimedia), Eye Candy (NUA Multimedia) 2657-G Annapolis Road, Suite 233 Hanover, MD 21076 Phone: (410) 710-2700; Fax: (410) 487-6461; Email: booking@soniahayes.com [67-B] DeBorah Heggs-Tomasso - She Never Uttered a Word (TATE Publishing) Philadelphia, PA Phone: (215) 242-8730; Fax: (215) 242-8730; Email: lovegeebeauford@yahoo.com [38-A] Daniel-Gary Holderman - The Heritage of Terra: The Endeavor (AuthorHouse) [18-19] Infinity Publishing Where the dream thrives! 1094 New DeHaven Street, Suite 100, West Conshohocken, PA 19428 Phone: 1-877-BUY-BOOK; Fax: (610) 941-9959; Email: info@infinitypublishing.com [15] Islamic Circle of North America 1-877-WHYISLAM All books and literature are free! [13] JonesHarvest Publishing We don't have to publish your book to sell it! 5400 East State Road 45, Bloomington, IN 47408 Phone: (812) 323-2330; Fax: (812) 323-2339; Email: brien@jonesharvest.com [H] Joseph Fox Book Shop - Philadelphia Book Festival Bookseller Thank You for Shopping at Your Favorite Independent Book Shop 1724 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: (215) 563-4184, www.foxbookshop.com [32-A] Kemy - Betrayal of the Past (E-BookTime, LLC), Forever Mine (E-BookTime, LLC), On the Wings of Love (E-BookTime, LLC), Moonlit Terrace (E-BookTime, LLC) Email: kemy_ontop@yahoo.com Books available at special price & free theme bag with each book purchase! [38-B] Patrick Kilgallon - Gather the Weeds (authorhouse.com) 1663 Liberty Drive, Suite 200, Bloomington, IN 47403 Phone: (800) 839-8640 [67-A] Larry Kimport - A Small Harvest of Pretty Days (Foremost Press) [35-B] Eli Kowalski - Looking Back: 75 Years of Eagles History Phone: (267) 847-9018; Email: elik@phillysportschallenge.com Stop by and maybe meet a former Eagles player [C] KYW Newsradio 1060 - Festival Media Sponsor 400 Market Street, 10th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19106 Phone: 215-238-1060, kyw1060.com [65-A] Ingrid Landis-Davis - Short Side of the Triangle (BookSurge) P.O. Box 875, Winston, GA 30187 Phone: (678) 838-7971; Fax: (678) 838-7971 (call first); Email: ingrid@shortsideofthetriangle.com www.shortsideofthetriangle.com Sat.-Sun.: Author Book Signing [22] LibraryThing What's on your bookshelf? 28 Atlantic Street, #2, Portland, ME 04101 Phone: (207) 899-4108; Email: abby@librarything.com Sun., 1:00 P.M. talk and demo @ Friends Book Corner [39-A] B. Billy Marse - H2onE2 Email: B_Billy_Marse@yahoo.com [35-A] Johnny May - Johnny May's Guide to Preventing Identity Theft (Security Resources Unlimited, LLC) P.O. Box 7754, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 Phone: (248) 495-5388; Email: secres@prodigy.net [26-A] Joe McGovern - The Kyoto Protocol (Dorrance Publishing), The Lazarus Witness (Dorrance Publishing) [51-B] Shereen McKellar - Girl Talk, writersandpoets.com Email: ShereenMcK@aol.com [11] McPherson & Company, Publishers Great Books for Great Readers P.O. Box 1126, Kingston, NY 12402 Phone: (800) 613-8219; Fax: (845) 331-5807; Email: info@mcphersonco.com [76] McSweeney's Publishing 849 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110 [28] Mechanicsburg Mystery Book Shop Specializing in new and used mysteries 6 Clouser Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Phone: (717) 795-7470; Fax: (717) 795-7473; Email: mysterybooks@comcast.net [12] Middle Atlantic Press Number 1 For Regional Books P.O. Box 345, Moorestown, NJ 08057 Phone: (856) 273-9062; Fax: (856) 273-7526; Email: info@middleatlanticpress.com [66-A] Bruce E. Mowday - September 11, 1777: Washington's Defeat at Brandywine Dooms (White Mane Publishing), Eyewitness to the Settlement of the West (Squire Cheyney Books), Fort Delaware (Stackpole Books), and many others! Sat.-Sun., 1:00 P.M.: Local History Talks [52] Lori Nelson - Hillary's BIG Business Adventure (Nelson Publishing, LLC) 12138 Central Avenue, Suite 477, Mitchellville, MD 20721 Phone: (240) 393-2697; Email: info@nelson-publishing.com [75] New China Book Store All kinds of bilingual (English & Chinese) books 1016-1018 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Phone: (215) 627-4507; Fax: (215) 627-4508; Email: arjimo@yahoo.com [10] Not For Tourists For you, not them. 2 East Broadway, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10038 Phone: (212) 965-8650; Fax: (212) 625-3066; Email: info@notfortourists.com [17-B] Bob O'Connor - The Perfect Steel Trap: Harpers Ferry 1859 (Infinity Publishing), The Virginian Who Might Have Save Lincoln (Infinity Publishing) 119 North Church Street, Charles Town, WV 25414 Phone: (304) 535-2627; Fax: (304) 535-213; Email: author@boboconnorbooks.com [17-A] Wendy Pendleton - Between Life (Infinity Publishing.com) 1094 New DeHaven Street, Suite 100, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2713 Phone: (877) BUY-BOOK; Fax: (610) 941-9959; Email: info@buybooksontheweb.com, pendletonwendy@yahoo.com [60] Penn Book Center Scholars' Choice Since 1962 130 South 34th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone: (215) 222-7600; Fax: (215) 222-7610; Email: info@pennbookcenter.com [58] Pennsylvania Historical Association Concise Books about Pennsylvania History 216 Pinecrest, Mansfield University, Mansfield, PA 16933 Phone: (570) 662-4662; Email: kguenthe@mansfield.edu [46-49] Pennyworth Books Sell thousands of paperbacks for $7.50 each 3920 West Armitage, Chicago, IL, 60647 Phone: (773) 342-2188; Fax: (773) 342-2189; Email: pennyworthbk@sbcglobal.net [16] Philadelphia Great Books Council P.O. Box 8188, Radnor, PA 19087 Phone: (610) 525-8875; Email: JD5258875@aol.com www.greatbooksdiscussionprograms.org [D] The Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News - Festival Media Sponsor
400 North Broad Street See All Around the Library listings for events happening in the Inquirer booth. [44, 57] Philadelphia Museum of Art Publishers of the Museum's Books and Catalogues 2525 Pennsylvania Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130 Phone: (215) 684-7242; Fax: (215) 235-8715; Email: sbabbitt@philamuseum.org Parkway Neighbor Activity Tent: Book it over to our make-and-take craft table to learn about the literary connections at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and make your own masterpiece of fun! [23] Philadelphia Science Fiction Society Exploring the future since 1935 P.O. Box 8303, Philadelphia, PA 19101-8303 Phone: (877) 656-3914; Email: info@psfs.org [71] Philadelphia Stories fiction*art*poetry from the Delaware Valley Email: christine@philadelphiastories.org [37] Mayte Picco-Kline - Wholeness in Living (SolarM Publishing) P.O. Box 4625, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: (717) 951-0815; Email: RAK@SolarM.net [42-43] Please Touch Museum Philadelphia's Childrens Museum 210 North 21st Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: (215) 963-0667; Fax: (215) 963-0429; Email:lrose@pleasetouchmuseum.org Parkway Neighbor Activity Tent: Stop by for storytime and a visit with The Mad Hatter! We'll also be selling books and memberships to the museum. [14] Plexus Publishing, Inc. Books spotlighting New Jersey and the region 143 Old Marlton Pike, Medford, NJ 08055 Phone: (609) 654-6500 ext. 330; Fax: (609) 654-6760; Email: rcolding@infotoday.com [73] QuakerBooks of FGC 1216 Arch Street, Suite 2B, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Phone: 215-561-1700; Fax: 215-561-0759; Email: jerimyp@fgcquaker.org [8] Quirk Books Books you never knew you needed 215 Church Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Phone: (215) 627-3581; Fax: (215) 627-5220; Email: general@quirkbooks.com [33-A] Constance D. Ringgold - A Bitter Taste of Sweet Nectar (iUniverse) Phone: (267) 979-3250; Email: ringgoldink@aol.com [9] Running Press Book Publishers Creative... Engaging... and Lots of Fun. 2300 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: (215) 567-5080; Fax: (215) 564-0580 [33-B] Denise Skelton - Forgotten Promises (First Chance Publishing) P.O. Box 60, Lutherville, MD 21094 Phone: (443) 739-6571; Fax: (410) 296-7340; Email: deniseskelton@msn.com [6] Small Beer Press 150 Pleasant Street, #306, Easthampton, MA 01027 Phone: (413) 203-1636; Fax: (413) 203-1636; Email: info@lcrw.net [56] Star Wars 501st Garrison Carida First to Advance. Last to Retreat. [25-A] Tom Tancin - The Man in the Moon (Destifire Books) [A] Target - Sponsor of the Target Children's Stage Celebrating the role reading plays in shaping a child’s education and future. 1 Mifflin Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 Phone: (800) 440-0680 sites.target.com/site/en/corporate/page.jsp?contentId=PRD03-001842 [61] Temple University Press 1601 North Broad Street, USB 305, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Phone: (215) 204-8787; Fax: (215) 204-4719; tempress@temple.edu [34-A] Tika - Baby Love (TLS Publishing), Piper (TLS Publishing), Forever Autumn (TLS Publishing) P.O. Box 403, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 Phone: (914) 674-2257; Email: tls@nvbb.net [26-B] Libero A. Tremonti - Cousins - A Mafia Story (Publish America), Cousins II - Deadly Consequences Sat.-Sun.: Author Book Signing - a riveting tale of corruption and revenge [F] Tri-State Toyota Dealers - Sponsor of the Toyota Music Stage [59] University of Pennsylvania Press Publishing in Philadelphia Since 1890 3905 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone: (215) 898-6261; Fax: (215) 898-0404; Email: custserv@pobox.upenn.edu Sat., 1:00 P.M.: Meet William Kashatus, author of Almost a Dynasty; Sun., 1:00 P.M.: Meet Neil Lanctot, author of Negro League Baseball [27-A] Barbara Valletto - Night Terrors: A Collection of Short Stories (lulu.com & synergebooks.com) [3] Vertical Inc. Read different. Read vertical. 1185 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036 Phone: (212) 730-5047; Fax: (212) 764-8960; Email: info@vertical-inc.com [53] Vision Works Publishing Empowering Developing Minds to Soar P.O. Box 360063, Brooklyn, NY 11225 Phone: (888) 789-6757; Fax: (888) 789-6757; Email: info@visionworksonline.net Sat.-Sun. 12:00-2:00 P.M.: Mutiya Vision [69] Walk a Crooked Mile Books Voted Best Bookstore in the Northwest, 2006, 2007 Mount Airy Train Station, 7423 Devon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19119 Phone: (215) 242-0854; Email: wacmbook@aol.com [34-B] Victoria Wells - A Special Summer (XPress Yourself Publishing) P.O. Box 48186, Philadelphia, PA 19144 Phone: (267) 307-6514; Fax: (215) 549-5421; Email: author@victoria-wells.com [I] Whole Foods Giving Grill - Festival Sponsor [27-B] Brad Windhauser - Regret (Star Publishing) [32-B] Donny A. Wise - Playin' For Gain Payin' Wit Pain (Dorrance Publishers) 1631 Park Avenue, #8, Baltimore, MD 21217 Phone: (443) 388-9302; Fax: (816) 817-2191; Email: da.wise@yahoo.com http://www.webjam.com/donnyawise_author_playin_for_gain_payin_wit_pain [70] Wooden Shoe Books An All Volunteer Anarchist Collective 508 South 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Phone: 215-413-0999; Fax: 215-413-0999; Email: sabot@woodenshoebooks.com
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