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Studies show that children who grow up with over 100 books in their home have a 60% higher chance of graduating the 9th grade than those in a bookless home.

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Lee Wind asserts the books he writes could have changed his life back when he was a "young Gay Jewish kid."  His books preach ...

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This article includes a list of suggested children's picture books for storytime or preschool sharing time. The book list includes both fiction and nonfiction titles. In addition to the book list, you ...

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Head Start at Area Five is currently taking applications for their free preschool service for children ages 3 to 5. To register, you will need the child’s birth certificate, the child’s shot ...