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ALL. ON BEHALF OF OUR LIBRARY IN GINNIE COOPER WELCOME TO THE D.C. PUBLIC LIBRARY. MY NAME IS WENDY AND I BY THE CHILDREN AND TEEN BOOKS FOR THE LIBRARY...
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| 00:05:40 |
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THANK YOU. HEY, EVERYBODY. HOW'S IT GOING? GOOD. WHO SAID BARACK OBAMA BY THE WAY? THAT WAS A VERY POWERFUL VOICE. [INAUDIBLE] [LAUGHTER] >>
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| 00:05:58 |
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YOU HAVE A BIG VOICE AND YOU KNOW HOW TO USE IT. SO I'M GOING TO READ THE BOOK A LITTLE BIT TO YOU OR SOME OF IT AND THEN WE CAN OPEN UP FOR CONVERSATION...
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| 00:07:05 |
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MY GRANDPA. >> EYELASHES ARE
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| 00:07:08 |
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BIG. [LAUGHTER] YOUNG MAN? >> [INAUDIBLE] [LAUGHTER] >> THERE'S TWO KINDS
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| 00:07:20 |
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OF PRESENCE. THAT'S WHY IT'S A GREAT ANSWER. THERE IS PRESENCE, THE GIFT THAT YOU GIVE AND THINGS YOU GET AND THEN THERE IS PRESENCE IN ATTITUDE AND...
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| 00:14:18 |
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TINY PEOPLE. THEY ARE SILHOUETTES OF PEOPLE. HANDS CONNECTED ON THE MOON. EVENTUALLY, ZUHALA TURNED TO HER GRANDMOTHER AND AGAIN NODDED TWICE. A GRAND...
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| 00:18:43 |
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VERY GOOD QUESTION. I WANTED TO WRITE THE BOOK BECAUSE I LOST MY MOMMY WHEN I WAS 25, AND ALTHOUGH I WAS A GROWN UP I STILL NEEDED HER, AND I MISS...
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| 00:20:51 |
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WILL. SO ONE OF THE THINGS I HAVE MY HIGH SCHOOL KIDS TO BECAUSE I'M A HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER IS I GET THEM TO GO LOOK AT ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWSPAPERS...
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| 00:22:45 |
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TOO [INAUDIBLE] MY MOM IS A TEACHER
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| 00:22:48 |
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TOO. >> THAT'S TERRIFIC. I LOVE TEACHERS. WHAT HAS SHE TAUGHT YOU THIS WEEK? >> SHE DIDN'T TEACH ME ANYTHING. [LAUGHTER] [INAUDIBLE] >> DID YOU GUYS...
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| 00:23:15 |
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THAT? SHE SAID I'M NOT IN HER SCHOOL BUT I WOULD LOVE TO BE IN HER SCHOOL, WHICH MEANS SHE TEACHES YOU THINGS EVERYDAY AND THERE'S A LOT OF LOVE THERE....
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| 00:23:54 |
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MAN, AND YOU WILL BE A MAN SOMEDAY TOO. AND SO THE TEACHERS IN OUR LIVES TEACH US A LITTLE BIT, EACH OF THEM HOW TO BE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN AND THAT...
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| 00:25:10 |
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ZUHALA REACTION. HAS SHE SEEN IT YET? >> YES, MY DAUGHTER HAS SEEN
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| 00:25:16 |
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THE BOOK. SHE'S VERY PROUD OF THE FACT THAT HER NAME IS IN IT, AND SHE REMINDS HER FIRST GRADE CLASS ALL THE TIME. [LAUGHTER] MY NAME IS IN THE BOOK....
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| 00:27:02 |
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SOMETIMES READING CAN MAKE PEOPLE SAID. >> I READ THIS BOOK
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| 00:27:06 |
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CALLED WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS. ANYBODY EVER -- MY GOODNESS. >> I CRIED
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| 00:27:15 |
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LIKE THAT AT CHARLOTTE'S WEB, TOO. BUT IN A WAY, IT WAS GOOD BECAUSE EVEN THOUGH I FELT SAD, I FELT LIKE I FOUND A FAMILY IN THOSE BOOKS LIKE I HAD...
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| 00:27:50 |
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IT. I DIDN'T. THE ILLUSTRATOR IS ORIGINALLY FROM MEXICO, AND SHE NOW LIVES IN CALIFORNIA AND YOU KNOW, INTERESTING -- MEXICO, SI. HER PICTURE IS --...
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| 00:29:39 |
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Y FEVER PAGE? WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE PAGE? I THINK I LIKE THE ONE WHERE THE CHILDREN ARE LEAVING HIGH LIKE FLYING FISH. >> MY FAVORITE ONE IS THE -- >>...
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| 00:29:55 |
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THE EARTH FROM THE MOON PERSPECTIVE, YES. CAN YOU IMAGINE YOURSELF THERE ON THE MOON? YES. I THINK THAT IT'S -- I THINK IT WOULD BECOME A VERY BEAUTIFUL...
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| 00:30:25 |
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THE DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. >> WHEN THEY ALL SIT AROUND
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| 00:30:29 |
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THE FIREPLACE AND SHARE STORIES AND THEY START UNDERSTANDING EACH OTHER BETTER. GIVE ME A QUESTION. DID YOU READ THE BOOK TO YOUR TWO-YEAR-OLD? >>...
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| 00:30:52 |
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DID. SHE IS TWO. [LAUGHTER] BUT SHE JUMPED AROUND A LOT. SO, I JUMPED THROUGH THE BOOK WITH HER. I DIDN'T READ EVERY WORD BECAUSE YOU ARE A YOUNG...
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| 00:31:51 |
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YES. SO THE TWO SISTERS UNDERNEATH OF THE TREMBLING TOWERS, YES. I LIKE THEM, TOO. DO YOU EVER STICK YOUR TONGUE OUT WHEN IT RAINS? YES? DOESN'T IT...
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| 00:32:47 |
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SHADOWS. AND IT'S LIKE THE - ASH MEDIA. BUT IF YOU LOOK AT THEIR HEADS LIKE THE GLOBE, WHAT COULD THOSE WHITE PARTS BE? IT COULD BE LAND, CONTINENTS....
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