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my fave books as a kid

November 17th, 2009 · No Comments

After writing about the kid book series featuring author Gordon Korman(see THIS blog post and THIS press release from Monroe Public), I remembered my favorite book series from the school library… the ones where you could make decisions and choose your own ending.
Google says these were called Choose Your Own Adventure.  If I’m remembering correctly, every couple pages [...]

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Monroe Public Author Visits – Gordon Korman

November 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Author Gordon Korman is visiting Monroe Public Schools this week.  I heard part of the assembly, and realized I hadn’t made the connection that Korman is one of the writers of an interesting concept for a book series I had seen talked about a little bit about on TV.
 
From wikipedia…
The 39 Clues is a series [...]

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11/4 presentation: Brain Gym

November 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Monroe County ISD Parent Advisory Committee is sponsoring a Brain Gym presentation on November 4.
Brain Gym® is more than you can imagine! It is a profound movement-based system for activating and integrating the brain and body. For more than 35 years, people have experienced unprecedented growth using the Brain Gym® movement program and the exquisite [...]

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