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March 3, 2023March 2, 2023

Duct Tape Purim

Duct Tape Purim
by Jill Colella Bloomfield (Author)
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Booktalk: What do duct tape and Queen Esther have in common? Both are strong, flexible and can withstand very challenging circumstances! Use math to measure as you create fun costumes and accessories with duct tape such as royal bracelets for Vashti, Haman’s hat, a horse for Mordechai, and more to celebrate the holiday of Purim.

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It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

February 18, 2023February 17, 2023

Louis Helps Ajani Fight Racism

Louis Helps Ajani Fight Racism (Helper Hounds)
by Caryn Rivadeneira (Author) and Priscilla Alpaugh (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: Ajani loves having a dad from Denmark and a mom from Jamaica. Ajani speaks three languages and gets to spend summers with his grandparents in the coolest places. But when a classmate overhears dark-skinned Ajani speaking Danish, the boy makes a hurtful, racist comment. Ajani is crushed. Until a chance encounter with Louis the Helper Hound helps Ajani feel proud of his heritage and helps him and his classmates fight racism.

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