RECRUITMENT EXCITEMENT
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Make your Book Fair week the best it can be!
Set goals to motivate
your school.
Consider goals like:
• Number of books you hope to sell
• Number of reading minutes you
wish students to read
• Results you’d like to achieve with:
- All for Books™
- Classroom Wish List
- Summer Reading
- Principal or teacher challenges
Build a winning
volunteer team!
Recruit a diverse group:
• Start 6-8 weeks out
• Hang “Volunteers Needed” banner
outside
• Invite parents, grandparents,
teachers, students, and civic
groups
• Recruit a Student Crew
• Set up subcommittees for:
- Theme and decorations
- Special events
- Advertising
- Cashier team
- Customer service
- Setup/tear-down
- Promotions and contests
Get your school
excited and involved
in the action.
Integrate these ideas and
activities:
• Book Fair theme
• Decorations/props
• Merchandising strategies
• Teacher Preview event
• Classroom Wish List
• All for Books
• Family Events before, during,
or after school
• Grand Event
• Faculty involvement
• Contests
• Summer Reading
GOALS