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BOOKtopia, the West Vancouver Children’s Literature 
Festival, is an annual festival of children’s literature 
intended to promote literacy, celebrate language arts and 
cultivate creative thought in West Vancouver. BOOKtopia 
offers a series of events for preschool, elementary and 
secondary school students at the Kay Meek Centre and the 
West Vancouver Memorial Library. Events include author 
visits, illustrator’s workshops, poetry readings, 
storytelling, poetry slams and other spoken word events.

BOOKtopia 2008 brings all new exciting authors and 
illustrators, poets and puppeteers to West Vancouver.  
We hope you will want to join in the fun!

• West Vancouver Community Foundation Grade Two Event
• Author & illustrator

Grade Two students from West Vancouver schools are invited to 
attend a presentation by Canadian children’s author Ian 
Wallace.

Recipient of numerous awards for both his stories and his 
beautiful illustrations (including Chin Chiang and the 
Dragon’s Dance, and Boy of the Deeps). 

Visit www.ian-wallace.com 
for more information about Ian Wallace