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USA TODAY
'Magic Town' brings picture books to life
USA TODAY
By Jinny Gudmundsen 'Magic Town' uses a wise lion as a storyteller who gives children a new book to read every day. 'Magic Town' uses a wise lion as a storyteller who gives children a new book to read every day. Click on the house of your favorite book ...

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Jean Craighead George dies at 92; children's author
Los Angeles Times
Committed to teaching children about nature, she chose storytelling as her vehicle because "this is the way mankind has learned — through stories," George told New York's Westchester County Business Journal in 2005. As she raised three children, ...

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What if Medea's children had lived?
Pasadena Sun
The children, their rescuer and a nursemaid who comes along uninvited, end up not in ancient Athens, however, but in present day Athens, Maine, in the middle of a hurricane. Featuring puppetry, special effects, stories within stories and a major plot ...


 
Austin American-Statesman
Nature Nights at Wildflower Center let you explore nature as a family
Austin American-Statesman
Blanton Museum Summer Family Tours Thursdays. 10:30 pm Story Time Tours relate art to stories for children ages 4 to 7. 1 pm Choose Your Own Adventure Family Tours of the collection for children 8 and older. June 7-Aug. 10. Space is limited.


 
Newnan Times-Herald
Summer Reading Program Fun for All Ages
Liberty Vindicator
The outstanding Thursday entertainment lineup will include storyteller Aileen Kirkham, magician John O'Bryant, Baytown Tae Kwon Do, Tom's Fun Band, Jungle Jim's Wild Encounters, and Puppet Pizzazz. The free program is open to all area children.
Glendale libraries offer free summer reading activitiesGlendale Star

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Cannes 2012 Review: Jeff Nichols' Wonderful Southern Drama 'Mud'
First Showing
... film following Shotgun Stories and Take Shelter, titled simply Mud. This Arkansas-set southern drama is a wonderfully charming, classic Americana adventure following two young boys and their experience with a man named Mud that changes their lives.

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New local advocacy group aims to stop bullying
Statesman Journal
Bullying: Some people in Salem will no longer accept this as a rite of passage for children. No, not when kids are getting seriously hurt — emotionally and physically — leading some to take drastic action out of desperation. A new advocacy group, ...