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		<title>Linda Sue Park&#8217;s A Long Walk to Water</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 03:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I heard Linda Sue Park speak at the Kansas City, KS SCBWI conference a few weeks ago.  A Long Walk to Water is a great example of how great children&#8217;s literature changes lives.  Beyond a moving story (about which I knew almost nothing&#8211;and I consider myself well-versed in current events), Linda Sue Park&#8217;s novel does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Kids Who Love History (or Wish they Could Fly)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 18:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Race for the Sky: The Kitty Hawk Diaries of Johnny Moore  (Simon and Schuster, 2003) is middle-grade historical fiction as it should be.  Author Dan Gutman takes the facts about Kitty Hawk and the Wright Brothers’ first flight, and weaves them into the journal entries of Johnny Moore, a boy who lived in Nags Head [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Belated President&#8217;s Day:  George Washington&#8217;s Teeth</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;What do you want to be when you grow up?&#8221;  A fire fighter, an Olympic speed skater, a veterinarian, maybe president of the United  States?   So You Want to be President? written by Judith St. George and illustrated by David Small (Penguin) gives the real scoop about being president.  There are good things about being president:  a big white mansion, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Famous First Daughters &#8211; What to Do about Alice?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 17:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guaranteed, Malia and Sasha Obama are going to be famous first daughters.  But long before  Malia and Sasha made the White House their home, long before Jenna and Barbara, Chelsea or Amy, was Alice Roosevelt, Teddy Roosevelt&#8217;s oldest daughter and perhaps the most famous and celebrated first daughter ever. What to Do About Alice?  How Alice [...]]]></description>
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