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Haddy Reading

Finding Good Books

Generally speaking, Thursdays are library days around here.  When we can, we catch story time at 10:30, when we can’t we at least try to go and peruse the shelves in hopes of finding some literary treasure to bring home for 2 weeks.  The last time we were at story time, I overheard some moms [...]

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Books That Get You Moving!

Reading with my girls is one of my all time favorite activities.  Thankfully, it is one of theirs as well!  We love all sorts of books, but they currently have an affinity for books that get us up and moving around.  Reading and active play can be combined?  Of course!  Let me share with you [...]

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The Lorax

Is the Lorax a Democrat?

I have long been impressed with the array of ideals and social commentary which pack much of Theodore Geissel’s body of work. (Can you still call it a “body of work” if most of the books rhyme?) Take The Butter Battle Book for instance. In this book, the Yooks and the Zooks are [...]

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