On Wednesday, Snowflake Bentley, the chiru, and Grandmother Bryant, Bizzy Bones, that hiking, banjo-strumming Granny, and I went to Arthur School in Cedar Rapids for the day. And we all had a great time. The students--about 360 in all--were lively and enthusiastic about books and stories. They keep journals and write … [Read more...] about Out and About: Arthur School
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Holidy Greeting from the Kids of Mount Vernon
I'm interrupting this blog's usual focus on writing and stories and chiru to send you this holiday card--actually made by the kids at the Mount Vernon Elementary School with their art teacher, Sarah Fitzgerald (front, in the photo). Each art class watched the video of Snowflake Bentley. Then each student cut out a … [Read more...] about Holidy Greeting from the Kids of Mount Vernon