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Lon Po Po: A Red Riding Hood Story From China Story Activity

  In this Chinese version of Little Red Riding Hood, a mother leaves her three children at home when she goes to visit their grandmother. While she is away, a…

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February 20, 2015
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Revenge Fires Back Book Tour

He tries to control his anger,but it gets the best of him. He makes poor decisions,and quickly discovers REVENGE FIRES BACK Brady Clark's family chooses horrible timing for their first…

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August 9, 2017
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Free Book Princess of Park Avenue

  How far would you go to forget Mr. Wrong? Anyone can see Lorraine Machuchi is no ordinary Brooklyn girl. Anyone except for Lorraine, that is. She’s been too busy…

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May 29, 2015
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    Freebies From Author S.M. Blooding

    March 7, 2015 /

    Start the series with these freebies from author S.M. Blooding. FREE Pilot Episode Graveyard of Dreams Genre: Fantasy Adventure Publisher: Whistling Book Press Date of Publication: January Read more [...]

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    Motherhood Unexpected Book Review

    March 6, 2015 /

    Have you ever found a writer that you devour every word that they write? A few years ago I found Deanna J. Smith through her blog Everything and Nothing From Essex. At the time I started reading her blog, Read more [...]

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    Free Book: How to Actually Make Money Blogging

    March 5, 2015 /

    Available now on your web browser. A Kindle is not required to read it. Enjoy the temporary low price. There are 150,000,000 blogs and counting. How the HECK are you supposed to not only stand out Read more [...]

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    Fun Ways To Share Your Love of Dr. Seuss

    March 4, 2015 /

      This week was Dr. Seuss's birthday. As a teacher, one year my students did a musical using songs from Seussical the Musical. I also picked two students from each class to read parts of Dr. Read more [...]

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    Remembering The Books My Girls Loved

    March 3, 2015 /

      When my girls were little I loved to read with them and to them. There was nothing better than to snuggle up with my girls in a warm bed and read. This past week of snow and cold weather Read more [...]

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    Great Books for Bloggers

    March 2, 2015 /

      When started blogging, I would have been totally lost if wasn't for a friend of mine who helped me get started. Since then I have done a lot of research, so much so that my head is swimming. Read more [...]

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