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Guest Napper #184: Nose in a Book

How fondly I remember those long afternoons I spent reading as a kid. Whether it was Nancy Drew or The Chronicles of Narnia or Ballet Shoes, you couldn’t tear me away from my beloved books. Sometimes I would sit and eat a stack of American cheese slices while I read for hours. Okay, that part …

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Guest Napper #37

Elizabeth’s daughter Pippa is clearly worn-out by the school year already.  Well, perhaps she doesn’t attend school…but she’s reading ahead. The sad thing is, this is exactly why I (an English teacher!) have read about two books in the past year. I sit down with the book and a rare moment of silence and the …

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Over and Out

This is a good one for all my friends out there who are busy writing papers for school or correcting papers for school…or…staying up too late with the Kindle? William was busy reading about tractor tipping with his V-tech pen.  As you can see, the story was not thrilling enough to prevent an impromptu snooze …

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