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My library comes into view.
Almost there!
I sprint the last few yards,
charge up the stone steps, breathless, and push through the double doors, smiling at the sweet kingdom of story inviting me in.

in JUMPING OFF LIBRARY SHELVES

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2018-04-13

"I really liked the illustrations.... The cherry blossoms are drawn with smudges of pink and look very beautiful." - Jewel, age 9 on https://t.co/TEQ9IusYVV

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2018-04-13

"I know how much Sakura misses Obaachan, and this book makes me miss spending time with my Yaya" - Jewel, age 9 on https://t.co/Os9ETx9Q1x

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2018-04-11

"Our lives are made from these things,
and when you describe them,
you discover magic. It's the way
your pen becomes a wand in your hand,
and this may be the only thing you need to know."
- Marjory Wentworth

Out of Wonder


https://t.co/iCi5jBgjYc

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2018-04-06

COLORS by
Laser lemon, burnt sienna, sunglow,
Vivid violet, magic mint, indigo
The world's a crayon box of magic
Too few colors would be tragic

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2018-04-05

Artist haikus for I saw a robin/pointy and straight in the grass/Then above the sun. By Jessica Roller

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2017-04-28

April is We love the fun and silly poems from the HERE I COME! series—and there's a new book coming this summer!

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2017-04-07

April is
RT by 4/30 to win a signed & personalized copy of DEAR DRAGON!

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2017-04-06

We've been getting some great poetry over the last while. Read them all here for https://t.co/kefiKDlLHB

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2017-04-02

I ❤️ this bcoz it reminds me to cherish every moment of everything.

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2016-05-01