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Sometimes, creativity comes from the most unexpected places. But that\’s the thing about creativity…one minute your brain is void of any ideas and the next, creativity sneaks up on you and catches you by surprise. Some people call it their \”ah-HA\” moment. The \”ah-AH\” moment for new authors Rebecca Flansburg and B.A. Norrgard started as […]
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Most humans on this Earth have had days where they feel like selling all of their worldly possessions, packing up the van and driving off to parts unknown. Though a mere dream for many, there is, in fact, a growing segment of the population that is doing just that: living simpler but with a
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Do you remember the first time you read Charlie and The Chocolate Factory as a child? Do you recall the thrill of discovering that magical gateway into Willy Wonka\’s world inside the pages of a book? A world with geese that laid golden eggs, squirrels that could sort nuts, and colorful little people called Oompa
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March 25th marks the 55th anniversary of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! My, how time flies! In case you need a refresher course, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children\’s novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy
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Reading is a skill that every parent wishes for their child to learn. It is something that can be frustrating to teach, however. Having said that, there are ways to begin setting a foundation for good reading before you even show your child a printed word. How is it possible to give your child a
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No one would argue that reading is one of the most important things we can teach our children. When a child learns to read, it opens up a whole new world to them. When a person can read, they will be able to do more, learn more, and become more than they otherwise would. Our
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Reading is a challenge for many young children. There are a number of common errors that are made when learning to read, but there are ways to correct them before they become ingrained in your child’s reading. Here are some of the more common reading mistakes, and how you can fix them as soon as
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I couldn’t have known it would come to all this when we found that note by W.W. inside an old book at the yard sale. From there, the adventure began, inspired by one of our all-time favorite books, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Since chocolate anything is good for ALL times in life, I
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Once upon a time, two creative minds had an idea…. Twenty+ months later, that idea has blossomed into an amazing enhanced digital e-book known as The Ultimate Guide to Charlie and The Chocolate Factory. Let’s REWIND: One day, almost 6 years ago, thanks to a lot of good fortune combined with fate, I came across Roscoe
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Children\’s books are like a portal to a new world or adventure that invites young readers into the world imagination and exploration. Books are also way to allow for world travel without ever leaving your zip code. Books are a way for kids to \”see themselves\” in the pages of the stories they read. The
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