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(story)time: nyc books and sights, day five

Posted on April 26, 2016April 27, 2016 by thirdstoryies

So, day four in New York might not have been the easiest of days, but there were a lot of fun moments throughout it. I might have focused a little too much on some of the smaller frustrations, but I can’t overstate how much I enjoyed walking around in so many different neighborhoods – both…

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(story)time: nyc books and sights, day four

Posted on April 21, 2016 by thirdstoryies

For this post, I’m revisiting the beautiful book This is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration by Jacqueline Woodson. It’s a family story that travels through generations, as a family moves from South Carolina to New York City, and then from apartment to brownstone, neighborhood to neighborhood. The third generation in the story resides in a…

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(story)time: nyc books and sights, day three

Posted on April 18, 2016April 21, 2016 by thirdstoryies

I’ve always loved the book Rapido’s Next Stop by Jean-Luc Fromenthal, illustrated by Joelle Jolivet, but we haven’t had it off the shelf in awhile. The book opens with a list of deliveries that need to be made that day – then you wind through each page, answering the rhyming clues to figure out what…

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