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How imagination caught a thief and restored the crown jewel
This is a paperweight. Except yesterday, it wasn’t. Yesterday, this was a crown jewel in a highly secured wing of a museum. The internationally renowned and infamous thief Plum and her trusty dog, Apple, were intent on stealing the precious … Continue reading
Top 5 children’s book picks
Growing up, my sisters and I were allowed one hour of TV time per day. That meant the other 23 hours had to be occupied by other activities. Aside from sleeping and school, much of the day was spent daydreaming, … Continue reading
Does anyone remember these?
As a grade school student, I lived for book orders. Does anyone else remember how exciting it was when the teacher handed these out? The annual Scholastic fliers distributed at the end of the day never made it into my … Continue reading
Unplugging children’s imaginations
One of the themes in SARAH & KATY AND THE IMAGINATION BLANKETS is unplugging the imagination. This doesn’t mean disconnecting from the imagination. It simply means using the imagination without the help of batteries or power cords. I grew up … Continue reading
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