Orange County Children's Book Festival Recap !

Hey Guys ! Today(October 2nd 2011) I was at my very FIRST bookish event EVER!!! And well it was AWESOME !!!!!! :D

Me and Taco spent the whole day in Costa Mesa, hearing awesomeness the whole time ! 

There were amazing authors and bloggers who i got to meet as well :)

And let's just say I went crazy...like cookoo...I completely spazzed out! Zareen and I spent our day at the YA/Middle grade section. There were amazing panels who were just so much fun to talk to and ask questions too! Out of all the amazing people there I was actually able to meet a bunch of authors in person (this is where I scream like a maniac) ! 

Here is a Slideshow of ALL the pictures I took!

And here are pictures of all the things I got ! 

I bought Daughter of Smoke and Bone ! 

I got my copy of the Looking glass wars signed, plus got a poster and tons of swag !

a closer look :D 

I won Silver Phoenix , which Cindy Pon signed AND got these really pretty swag postcards (which are signed too :D ) 

Cami Garcia signed my copies of Beautiful Creatures and Beautiful Darkness! plus swag :D 

I bought Possess and got it Signed ! and got this Kick butt Bookmark!

And got some Softwire swag! so want to read this book ! 

So overall today was just a big ball of fun and joy! I got take pictures with awesome authors, meet awesome people, and Get some great bookish things...all I can say is...I can't wait for next years OCCBF ! 

~Fishy >O