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Newsletter – Entrepreneur – June 3, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! This week we’re thinking about young entrepreneurs. Whether you have a budding businessperson in your household or you just want to read about one, we have ideas. We’re also wondering about words and food. From doughnuts to melons, we’ve got snack time covered. Enjoy! “Let the wild rumpus start!” – Maurice […]

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Newsletter – Sweltering – May 27, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! Happy Summer! We wish you a season of rest, fun, and new experiences! This week in the newsletter we’re thinking about enriching experiences, growing skills, and of course – books. Read on for lots of summer ideas. And remember, you can always get in touch by responding to this email. We […]

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Newsletter – Portfolio – May 20, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! We’re sharing even more book recommendations this week, along with tips from Dr. Christy for reading and writing through the summer. Don’t miss a great opportunity for the Book Bums community to participate and serve our local community in the Faith Alliance Summer Literacy Program. Keep reading for all the details! […]

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Newsletter – Portable – May 13, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! Warmer weather is here, and we are all thinking about summer.  This week’s newsletter has over 70 book recommendations so your kids will never run out of book ideas. Now is a great time to visit the library or put some books on hold so you are ready when summer break […]

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Newsletter – Bibliophile – May 6, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! We are sending out Happy Mother’s Day wishes to all the moms and the women who spread love like moms in our Book Bums community. This week we focus on words and books connected to love. We’re also thinking about summer and how to have fun and keep moving while we […]

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Newsletter – Patriotism – April 1, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! Happy April!  No fooling, our newsletter this week is full of poetry, patriotism, and song. Everything is connected as we think about how we understand the words we read and what they mean as well as where our national anthem comes from and what it means.  Keep reading for some inspiration […]

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Newsletter – Anachronism – March 25, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! We are all about words this week – choosing them wisely, learning new ones, knowing how to spell the words we know, and recognizing words in other languages. We hope the words in our newsletter add some fun and enrichment to your day. “Words are, in my not so humble opinion, […]

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Newsletter – Enhance – March 4, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! Book Bums has a new phone number! We were having many difficulties with our previous provider and, as a result, we had to change our number. We know it’s inconvenient, and we apologize for that. For us, it was worth the inconvenience in order to move to another business who will […]

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Newsletter – Excursion – January 21, 2022

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Hello Book Bums families! This week’s newsletter is all about vocabulary! We have filled it with ideas for learning, practicing, and reinforcing new words. Please don’t be overwhelmed by all the options; be creative, and do what works for your family. “The limits of language mean the limits of my world.” – philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein […]