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Create the illusion of light with yellow construction paper. Toolkit keyword: WINDOW
Make tree stumps out of craft paper and cardboard tubes.
Capture everyone’s imagination. Create instant Fair interest with a hidden doorway, oversized toadstools, and mysterious lights. Toolkit keyword: BOOK FAIR ENTRANCE
Décor & Merchandising
Bring your Book Fair to life with thematic décor and merchandising.
Benefits
• Brings Book Fair theme to life, creating life- long memories for kids
• Gives everyone more reasons to check out the Fair
• Showcases product and directs shoppers through the Fair
GREAT Ideas
• Access step-by-step instructions for en-
chanted forest props in the Chairperson’s Toolkit. Toolkit keyword: PROPS
• Have classes create themed bulletin boards to decorate the school. Turn it into a contest where students vote for their favorite. Reward the winning class with books from the Fair using Scholastic DollarsTM.
• Feature handmade props and decorations created by students and volunteers.
• Highlight popular books within the Fair with sticky notes or shelf-talkers. Toolkit keyword: SHELF TALKER
• Leave room between tables so shoppers can comfortably navigate the Fair.
• Follow us at pinterest.com/scholasticfairs
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