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    The Year-Round School
    By Doug Johnson
    In Advocates, Digital, Library
    Posted June 11, 2018

    The Year-Round School

    Tim Stahmer at Assorted Stuff has a dead-on post, It’s Closing Time, about stopping and starting “school” every summer. He shares my pet peeve about closing libraries [...]

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    Dynamo DiCamillo Champions Crusade to Encourage Summer Reading
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted February 11, 2015

    Dynamo DiCamillo Champions Crusade to Encourage Summer Reading

    It is a fact: Minnesota is a great place for children’s literature. Award-winning Author Kate DiCamillo is here. The Collaborative Summer Library Program was founded here. And Mackin Educational [...]

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    Megan McDonald, Best-Selling Author of the Judy Moody and Stink Series
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted June 6, 2014

    Megan McDonald, Best-Selling Author of the Judy Moody and Stink Series

    As the youngest of five daughters, life was never boring at Megan McDonald’s house. There were pranks, and antics, and moods galore—all of which inspired the story lines in many of McDonald’s [...]

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