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<p><strong>From staff reports</strong></p>
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<p>The nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center will host a Children's Book Fair featuring a dozen local children's book authors and artists as part of the Coastal Discovery Museum's annual Family Fun Day. Meet them from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 10 under the pavilion at Honey Horn (70 Honey Horn Dr., Hilton Head Island). Attendance is free and open to the public.</p>
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<p>Books by participating authors will be available for sale and signing. The Storybook Shoppe (www.thestorybookshoppe.com) from Bluffton will also be on hand with a selection of other local and bestselling children's books.</p>
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<p>The Conroy Center will have a selection of additional gift shop items for sale, as well as a preview of the Camp Conroy 2021 anthology, Free to Be.</p>
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<p>Participating authors and artists include:</p>
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<p>Angela May, co-author with Mary Alice Monroe of New York Times bestseller The Islanders;</p>
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<p>Susan Diamond Riley, author of The Sea Island’s Secret and The Sea Turtle’s Curse;</p>
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<p>Lisa Anne Cullen, author and artist of Little Orange Honey Hood and Three Wild Pigs;</p>
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<p>Rebecca Chamberlain, author and artist of Maralee and the Turtles of the Sea;</p>
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<p>Ann Lilly, author of Scoot’s New Home and Scoot’s Savannah Rescue;</p>
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<p>Mary T. Jacobs, author of Big Daddy and Friends on Fripp Island and Hurricane on Fripp Island;</p>
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<p>Donna Chapman, author of The Adventures of Harriet the Sausage Dog;</p>
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<p>Doreen Baumann, author of Sid the Fiddler and the Coastal Critters;</p>
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<p>Ann Beavers, author of Bike and Seek: Geocache on Hilton Head;</p>
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<p>Miho Kinnas, author of Today, Fish Only and Move Over Bird;</p>
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<p>and Mira Scott and Bill Borg, author and artist of the forthcoming book Hilton Head’s Myrtle the Loggerhead Turtle.</p>
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<p>Find additional details about the full range of activities and special events at the Coastal Discovery Museum’s Family Fun Day at www.coastaldiscovery.org/explore/events/family-fun-day.</p>
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