Nonprofit Fights Illiteracy By Getting Books To Kids Who Need Them

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Nonprofit Fights Illiteracy By Getting Books To Kids Who Need Them

I was very delighted to see my 1-year-old get the book and flip through the pages like she really can read. And she"s pointing to the words and she"s so impressed: "Book?" [she says.] "Yes, book!" " Since 1992, First Book has gotten more than 100 …
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The official Kansas City St. Patrick"s Day Parade begins tomorrow at 11 a.m. It"ll run south from 33rd Street and Broadway to 43rd Street and Broadway. The grand marshal is Gone Girl author and KCMO native Gillian Flynn, who is in possession of an …
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Much ado about rusting

“We associate it somewhere between cholesterol and hemorrhoids,” says Jonathan Waldman, author of the book, “Rust: The Longest War.” “There"s a database where you can look up all of the State of The Union addresses, and if you look up the word "rust," …
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