Free resources

We want your Book Fair to be a memorable event for everyone in your school. We’ve created a range of free, downloadable resources to help you with your Fair, every step of the way.

Check prices and re-order popular lines with our price lists

• Priamry schools spring/summer 2010 pricelist – First Fair

• Primary schools spring/summer 2010 pricelist – Second Fair
  

Resources to help with payment

• Credit card information

• Using a credit card machine

• Taking debit and credit card payments

• Keeping a record of children’s purchases

Jurassic Book Fair

Help your pupils to get their teeth into a good book with Jurassic Book Fair, our new theme for primary schools. You’ll be able to create a fantastic literacy event with our dinosaur-themed resources!

Tell everyone about your Book Fair!

• Jurassic Book Fair Organiser Guide

• Jurassic Book Fair Invitation – First Fair

• Jurassic Book Fair Invitation – Second Fair

• Jurassic Book Fair Poster – Come to Our Book Fair!

• Jurassic Book Fair Poster – £2.99 books

• Jurassic Book Fair directional arrow – left

• Jurassic Book Fair directional arrow – right

• Jurassic Book Fair Parents’ Letter

• Jurassic Book Fair Parents’ Letter – alternate

• Generic invitation letter – primary

• Generic Book Fair invitation – primary

Explore the books

• Jurassic Book Fair Activity Sheet – ages 2+

• Jurassic Book Fair Activity Sheet – ages 6+

• Jurassic Book Fair Activity Sheet – ages 8+

• Promotional poster: Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz

• Engage and inspire your pupils with our range of Book Talks

Brilliant Book Fair activities!

Hold a fancy dress day, decorate your Fair and create fantastic reading events with our themed resources.

• Fancy dress

• Decorate

• Fun activities

• Reading activities

• Competition entry form

New to Scholastic Book Fairs?

If you’re running your first ever Book Fair – or maybe your first in a little while – then have a look at our Book Fair Organiser Guide below. It’s full of handy tips to getting the most out of your event.

• Book Fair Organiser Guide

Boost your Book Fair!

Run a Book Bank Savings Scheme

Help children save up money in advance so they can get the books they want when the Fair arrives.

• Book Bank Savings Scheme

Book Fair Gift Vouchers

Perfect for parents who can’t make it to the Fair, Gift Vouchers are the ideal way to ensure children get the books they really want from the Fair.

• Gift voucher flyer

Book Talks

Engage and enthuse pupils with a Book Talk! Our discussion notes about a range of excellent books can be found here.

My Book Fair Wishlist

Encourage children to list their favourite books from the Fair on our wishlist slips and take them home to parents.

• My Book Fair Wishlist

• My Jurassic Book Fair Wishlist

Bargain Box posters

Promote bargain books from only £1.99 at your Fair with these colourful posters.

• Bargain Box poster

Certificates

Reward pupils and helpers with these colourful certificates.

• Helper and reward certificates

Secondary schools

Look below to find a poster, an invitation, a guide and arrows to make sure everyone knows about your secondary school Fair.

• Secondary spring/summer 2010 pricelist

• Secondary Invitation

• Secondary Poster

• Secondary Top Tips – A Guide to Book Fairs

• Secondary Arrow – left

• Secondary Arrow – right
  
  
  

Themes

Make your Fair a fun event for everyone with our previous themes, including Book Fair Pyramid, Book Fair Universe, Book Fair Safari, The Big Splash, Reading Rainforest and Enchanted Book Fair.

You’ll find downloadable themed posters, activities and more here.