There are many annual book festivals going on throughout the month in various cities and states. I listed a few of those festivals along with their links to get more information. Check out the book events going on in your area and support your local authors, libraries and neighborhood bookstores.
April 14-16, 2011
Augusta Baker’s Dozen: 25th Annual Storytelling Festival
Columbia, South Carolina
http://www.myrcpl.com/children/augusta-bakers-dozen
April 15-17, 2011
12th annual Bethesda Literary Festival
Bethesda, Maryland
http://www.bethesda.org/specialevents/litfest/litfest.htm
April 16, 2011
6th Annual Alabama Book Festival
Old Alabama Town
Montgomery, Alabama
http://www.alabamabookfestival.org/
April 16, 2011
Southern Kentucky Book Fest
Warren County Public Library
Bowling Green, Kentucky
http://www.sokybookfest.org/
April 30-May 1, 2011
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
http://events.latimes.com/festivalofbooks/
April 30-May 1, 2011
30th Annual Connecticut Storytelling Festival & Conference
Connecticut College
New London, Connecticut
http://www.connstorycenter.org/festival.htm
From Behind the Pen 
Thanks for carving out our map to the treasure!!!
I’ll spread the word.
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