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Sergeant Reckless, the True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero

June 8, 2018

Sgt. Reckless – the only animal ever to officially hold military rank——and receive two Purple Hearts! … More Sergeant Reckless, the True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero

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 Mining for Heart: “Kidbrain” by Shanda McCloskey

June 1, 2018

“I had to put aside my parental pride and write a book for the modern kid. Literally!” … More  Mining for Heart: “Kidbrain” by Shanda McCloskey

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Doll-E 1.0

May 25, 2018

Don’t miss this cute, clever, super STEM/STEAM selection! … More Doll-E 1.0

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The Little Red Fort

May 11, 2018

Remember the forts you built as a child? … More The Little Red Fort

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Mining for Heart: “Revising for Heart”

May 4, 2018

“Revising for Heart”- shaping, connecting, honing, reframing, filling in the potholes. … More Mining for Heart: “Revising for Heart”

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Alma and How She Got Her Name

April 20, 2018

How did such a small person wind up with such a large name? … More Alma and How She Got Her Name

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The Wreck of the Zephyr and more…

April 13, 2018

enchanting, mysterious, mystical, remarkable, original, and hauntingly beautiful… … More The Wreck of the Zephyr and more…

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Mining for Heart: “The Heart is in Relationships” by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

April 6, 2018

How do you find the heart of a story about an object? Read on!  … More Mining for Heart: “The Heart is in Relationships” by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

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The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!

March 23, 2018

In honor of all the young people participating in March for Our Lives. … More The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!

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How the Queen Found the Perfect Cup of Tea

March 16, 2018

Expand your horizons with this lovely tea adventure! … More How the Queen Found the Perfect Cup of Tea

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