{"id":135,"date":"2021-11-02T21:12:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T21:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/?page_id=135"},"modified":"2026-09-08T14:15:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T14:15:58","slug":"brochures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/brochures\/","title":{"rendered":"Brochures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\t\tBrochures\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>This page features a few of the most notable brochures from festivals past. Many brochures share the same front cover with others, so those displayed are examples from the first year a particular design was first used. Every brochure was designed to outline information about which authors would be attending that year&#8217;s festival.<\/p>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/1983-Brochure-1.jpg\" alt=\"Front of yellow brochure for the 1983 Children&#039;s Literature Festival.\" title=\"1983-Brochure-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/1983-Brochure-2.jpg\" alt=\"Inside left of yellow brochure for the 1983 Children&#039;s Literature Festival.\" title=\"1983-Brochure-2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/1983-Brochure-3.jpg\" alt=\"Inside right of yellow brochure for the 1983 Children&#039;s Literature Festival.\" title=\"1983-Brochure-3\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/1983-Brochure-4.jpg\" alt=\"Back of yellow brochure for the 1983 Children&#039;s Literature Festival.\" title=\"1983-Brochure-4\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<p>This particular first brochure (above) was used at the first Children&#8217;s Literature Festival in 1983 to be read by guests while in attendance. It includes information about the day&#8217;s schedule as well as about each of the authors and members of the committee. To read a transcript of the text, click <a href=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/1983-brochure-transcript\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/1985-Brochure-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Blue brochure with reading dog, doll, and teddy bear under &quot;The Second Annual Children&#039;s Literature Festival.&quot;\" title=\"1985-Brochure-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/1986-Brochure-1-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"White brochure with children on a large, flying book below &quot;The Third Annual Children&#039;s Literature Festival.&quot;\" title=\"1986-Brochure-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/1991-Brochure-1-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"1991 brochure with reading children in between &quot;Children&#039;s Literature Festival.&quot; At the top of the page is &quot;The Eighth Annual&quot; and dates at the bottom.\" title=\"1991-Brochure-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/2001-Brochure-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"2001 brochure with children reading against a tree and &quot;Children&#039;s Literature Festival&quot; with &quot;18th Annual&quot; below it and the dates of the festival.\" title=\"2001-Brochure-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/2003-Brochure-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"2003 brochure with book and tree and the text &quot;Please join us for the 20th Annual Children&#039;s Literature Festival&quot; as well as the festival dates on the bottom.\" title=\"2003-Brochure-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<p>To see how much brochures have changed over the years, take a look at the brochure from 2009 (below) and compare it with that from 1983. A transcript of the 2009 brochure can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/2009-brochure-transcript\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/2009-Brochure1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Front of 2009 brochure with open books for first letters in &quot;Children&#039;s Literature Festival&quot; and a quill on the side. A purple border is around the edge and a date for the festival is on the bottom.\" title=\"2009-Brochure1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/2009-Brochure2.jpg\" alt=\"Inside left of 2009 brochure with &quot;Author Web Addresses&quot; and names and links of authors down the page. A purple border is on the bottom.\" title=\"2009-Brochure2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/2009-Brochure3.jpg\" alt=\"Inside center of 2009 brochure with the schedule of events and Children&#039;s Literature Logo below. A purple border is on the bottom.\" title=\"2009-Brochure3\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/2009-Brochure4.jpg\" alt=\"Inside right of 2009 brochure with information on adult registration. A purple border is on the bottom.\" title=\"2009-Brochure4\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/childrenslitfest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2022\/01\/2009-Brochure5.jpg\" alt=\"Right inside of 2009 brochure with room assignment information for the Children&#039;s Literature Festival. 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