A book worth reading is worth buying. John Ruskin

Some of our favorite titles

Alice in Wonderland, theme 2011-2012

Poetry Readings

Artwork donated to Literacy Night by Chad Curry

Ms. Smith, 12th grade English teacher

Veil Caldwell’s donated artwork

Mrs. Phillips, 9th and 10th grade English teacher

Foster girls looking at the Book Fair this year

Artwork donated to Literacy Night by Avery Teeter

Gavin looking up a Stars Wars book!

Artwork by Leta Reyes, graciously given to us for Literacy Night

Ms. Evans, the 11th grade English teacher

Nathan shopping at the Book Fair

Literacy works written by various students for our big night!

The art teacher, Ms. Hall, always supports Literacy Night

Too cute letter cookies by Wendy Starks

Mermaid by Leta Reyes

Maddie T. and Elaine B. checking out the 2011 Book Fair

“There are many little ways to enlarge your child's

world. Love of books is the best of all.”

- Jacqueline Kennedy

Mrs. Brown reallyyyy likes her coffee, ask the students!

Katy T. and Avery U. reading to the younger students who came to

Literacy Night

Jasmine Ortiz serving the yummy desserts we had

Kimberly Brink checking out our first annual Literacy Night

People checking out our auction items

Mrs. Brown, the librarian

Ms. Shears checking out the book fair

Mrs. Dowdle the Middle/Primary Librarian

Mrs. Prock, 7th grade English teacher, always donates to Literacy Night

Games at Literacy Night with siblings

Katy Tunstill as Eloise

Amanda Lewis, cashier and gatherer of donations for Literacy Night

Family playing scrabble at 2011-12 Literacy Night

Ben and Mike enjoying the comfy chairs

“I find television very educating. Every time

somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and

read a book.” - Groucho Marx

Teachers and students battling it out at Scrabble

Students playing Scrabble in the literacy game room

Middle school students checking out the book fair

“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can

take it away from you.” - B.B. King

Kristina E. as Fancy Nancy

Chad and Dakota designing the Magic School Bus

Colby driving the Magic School Bus

Thing One and Thing Two, aka Sarah H. and Michelle L.

Katherine O. as the Grinch

“There is more treasure in books than in all the

pirate's loot on Treasure Island.”

- Walt Disney

Alyssa W. as Granny in the Little Red Riding Hood

Leta as Little Red Riding Hood

Allison as Fancy Nancy

Destiny looking at the teen fiction section

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more

places you'll go.”

Dr. Seuss

Jesse, Anna, Austin and Hannah checking out the 2010 Guinness Book

of World Records

Miranda reading her poetry

Alicia and Briana reading books from the Book Fair

Avery and Katy reading to the little ones in the reading room

Felicity, Amber, and Tiera browsing the teen fiction at the book fair

Students running the register at the book fair

Thank you to the following businesses who so generously donated:

• Pizza Junction

• Ladybug

• Penguin Ed’s

• Elkins Quik Lube

• Arsaga’s

• Lewis and Clark

• Salvation Army Family Store

• Chic-fil-A on 71B

• Justus Cabinets

• Sam’s Club

• Southtown Sporting Goods

• Jennifer Segal, AVON

• Monique Lambert, Scentsy Warmers

• Glenna Brown, crafts

• Casey Prock/Blakeman Jeweler’s

• Sass Bucket, Sunny Ledford

• K&K Vet and Farm Supplies

• Elkins Harps

• Arkansas Spay

• Amy Camp

• Misty Barker

• Monica Bamburg

• Pizza Junction

• Marley Family

• Nicole Curry

• Maddie Trollinger

• Teresa Graves, Pampered Chef

• Katie Tunstill, Katie Tunstill’s family

• Wendy Starks • Ashli Almond • Jasmine Ortiz • Harps • Laren Vaught • Shelly Diaville • Dawn Skinkis • Holly Hammond • Shannon Parrish • Marla Richert • Cindy Reed • Caitlin Comins

• Teresa Hall

• Uncle Sam’s Outfitter’s

• Painting with A Twist

• Amanda Coleman

• Annette Goll

• Wal-Mart, 6th street and Joyce

• Rio Grande

• Odyssey Salon

• Best Sports • Ozark Natural Foods

• Stephanie Eiland

• Charley Patterson, massage