National Bookshop Day Saturday August 20th & The Legend of the Golden Snail by Graeme Base, sculpture in-store by Bill Jackman

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Support your community by joining with your local bookshop to celebrate National Bookshop Day on Saturday 20th August, 2011.

  On Saturday 20th August 2011, in hundreds of locations across Australia, bookshops will be holding their very first National Bookshop Day

To celebrate National Bookshop Day at Great Escape Books, every child will receive a free gift of a book, when anyone of their family buy a book in support of independent bookshops.

Also delight & enchant your children and come in and see & gently touch the miraculous golden snail from Graeme Base’s iconic book The Legend of the Golden Snail, sculptured by Bill Jackman. Graeme Base is a guest speaker at the years festival. See website http://www.aireysinlet.com.au/words/