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83How to Teach Your Child to Read
Studies show that reading with your children increases their understanding of how language works (structure) as well as what words mean (comprehension). Reading with your children has been proven time and time again to increase reading enjoyment...
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72Library Shelving: Organization in the Stacks
If you've ever had the experience of looking up something in the library's digital catalog only not to find it where the system says it should be, then you know the importance of effective organization. Patrons will not always put things back where they belong, so librarians and volunteers should do their part to lessen confusion.
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8010 Cheap, Educational, and Fun Summer Activities for Kids.
Every summer children look forward to having a break, and while kids long for freedom, parents fear they will spend too much time behind the television, on the computer, playing video games, or getting into trouble.
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71A Talk on the Wild Side - Tenerife flora and fauna
On the 24 May the English Library in Puerto de la Cruz had a full house for a talk I gave about the flora and fauna of Tenerife. Ken Fisher, who is the former president of the library, had arranged for me to speak there and I am very glad he did....
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84Top Reasons to Visit Your Public Library This Summer
Ah, the local public library. Say that phrase, "public library" and you might conjure up the mental image of a silent building filled with dusty tomes, monitored by a stern-looking woman who keeps hushing you. Who wants to spend their summer...
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62Decorate your Home with Exotic Lea Furniture
Lea furniture is an exclusive special brand that is manufactured with innovative designs and supreme quality that are available at affordable price rates. They have been striving hard to provide best products for their customers for centuries. They...
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75Visiting Coimbra - Part 2
This is the follow-up of my last Hub: Visiting Coimbra – Part 1. It was utterly impossible to cover every aspect worth mentioning of this city in just one hub or even two, for that matter. Nonetheless, I will try to cover what I missed in Part 1....
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68Me Finding the Right Place to Write
Sometimes I find it hard to concentrate, especially when I am writing. There is always something in the way, like demands from the family or the finished laundry. Today is one of these days where I can’t find peace anywhere. The sun is shining,...
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80Lindisfarne: The Island of the Travelers from Lindsey
England's Holy Island gives visitors a look into the medieval past while offering lots of natural beauty and things to do.
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78Pasadena--Why You May Never Want to Leave
Pasadena has given the world Jackie Robinson, Julia Child, the Rose Bowl, the Cheeseburger, the Mars landing, See's Candy and its most famous "little old lady." When Marty visited the professor in "Back to the Future" it was in Pasadena's fabulous...
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