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    Children Deserve Access to a Variety of Books to Validate Themselves and Learn about Others: Guest Post by Valerie Bolling
    By Valerie Bolling
    In Classroom, Teacher Talk
    Posted May 8, 2023

    Children Deserve Access to a Variety of Books to Validate Themselves and Learn about Others: Guest Post by Valerie Bolling

    One of my greatest joys is getting students excited about reading and writing. As a child, I loved to do both. Starting in first grade, I wrote poems in a marble composition book, and if I wasn’t [...]

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