The poster for the 2011 National Book Festival has been revealed. A giant Abraham Lincoln is sitting in a giant chair reading to festival attendees. The festival is a two-day event this year. It will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24 and Sunday, Sept. 25, between 9th and 14th streets on the National Mall. The event, free and open to the public, will run from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Saturday and from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, rain or shine. You can find out more on the official
website.
Image: Library of Congress
