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- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 4
- Latest publication
- Sep 27, 2026
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- Jul 19, 2026
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WE’RE BACK, WE’RE BALD & WE’RE BOOKISH (opens the original)
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🚸’Tis the season …for school buses!🚌 (opens the original)
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School districts have called their learners back to the classroom, and neighborhoods are getting a lot quieter midday. But the light’s still long, and the weekends are still warm, and when class is dismissed, there’s still all the fun to be had. Fun is the subject of Sophie Blackall’s new book, THE STORY RUG, where a classroom fad for braiding weaves in home and school as a classroom community project takes on a life of its own.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href=
Time to Close the Book (opens the original)
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We’re having a ball! (opens the original)
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