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Happy Half Hour with Heather Grace Stewart!

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The Status Quo

We hashtag the woe, then go back to our lives: the status quo.

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“The Groovy Granny” is “a winner”

Review by Nate Hendley, author of 'Motivation' and 9 other books, http://www.natehendley.com/ This hardcover book features a delightful collaboration between mother and daughter (one Kayla Mae Stewart, five-years-old at the time of publication). Mom provides the poetry while Kayla's vivid drawings illustrate the text. Don't let the earnestly colourful pictures fool you; while the book …

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“Poetry, Ahhhh!” –Not “Poetry, Arghhh!”

I've always been in love with poetry --but I loved words at a very young age, and my first experience being told to write a poem was a very positive one. My grade one teacher took us to the local arena, and when we returned, she asked us to write an "expressive limerick" about it. …

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