Kentucky’s oldest and longest working ebook pageant returns to Lexington

There have been additionally ebook giveaways, literary lunches, discussions and panels

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- All month lengthy, the state’s largest and oldest ebook pageant has sponsored literary occasions in Lexington.

On Saturday, the Kentucky E book Pageant wrapped up with its forty first annual occasion at Joseph-Beth Booksellers.  The pageant introduced 150 authors to signal their books.

There have been additionally ebook giveaways, literary lunches, discussions and panels. Youngsters of all ages got here out for actions, together with face portray, ebook readings, and a Halloween costume contest.

“There’s a bunch of kids’s books, and in addition there’s some sweet. However that’s not probably the most thrilling half. There’s a complete bunch of books that everyone can take pleasure in,” stated Bentley Yinger, who was out on the pageant together with his household.

The pageant additionally sponsored a College Days Program, which brings kids’s authors to go to elementary faculties throughout the state.