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What’s News - in September

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  Sunday, September 13, 2020 is ‘Grandparents Day!’ A national holiday NOT classified as a federal holiday, is   celebrated each year on the first Sunday after Labor Day.   Grandparents Day- its purpose of: It’s a day for celebrating the  connections between the generations . National Cheeseburger Day - Friday, 18 th                  Rosh  Hashanah   - begins September 18 International Day of Peace - Monday, 21st   On  September 22 Fall - Season!   Autumn – Indian Summer   Fall, also known as ‘Autumn’ of the four temperate seasons. It’s the transition from summer to winter, and the temperature becomes cooler.   Autumn is also the season when the leaves fall from the trees. The months include September, October, and November Fall!   Indian summer occurs - Autumn is a period of unusually- warm weather. It is common in North America, Europe, and Asia. Courtesy of: https://www.thefreedictionary.com/Fall+(season)   BABY SAFETY MONTH    Ensure that your

Children's Book Review and News

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  Sunday - is Read a Book Day Some of our books read since Covid -19 Children’s Books Pre-Kindergarten – Grade 1 Hiccups Again by Dave W. Ball   Middle Grade and Young Adult Practice Makes Better by Ruthie Godfrey  Sal and Gabi –Breaking the Universe by Carlos Hernandez The House With a Clock in the Walls  by John Bellairs The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion Why Not Me by Mindy Kaling        Adult reading Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Born Standing Up by Steve Martin You don’t Own Me by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke Spy by Danielle Steel   Memoir Fresh off the Boat by Eddie Hunag  ( note Profanity) The Theft of Memory by Jonathan Kozol   Back to School Time  Wear mask Indoor learning  Outdoor learning  Virtual learning Wishing every student, a good year it not what we are used too! But let’s make the best of it. Ask for help, get a tutor, and always give your best! I’m cheering for you!   I tut