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Caroline Parr's Column Archives

Celebrating Latino Culture -- 9/25/02

One of The Hardest-Working Trucks -- 9/18/02

Terrorism: What Should We Do Now? -- 9/11/02

Everyone Loves Babies -- 9/4/02

First-Day-of-School Books -- 8/28/02

Few More Weeks of Summer Vacation -- 8/21/02

Difficult Choices -- 7/31/02

It's fun! -- 7/24/02

Enjoy the Best Summer Ever -- 7/17/02

Books For Babies -- 7/10/02

Journey Along the Silk Road -- 7/3/02

When Lightning Strikes -- 6/26/02

Games and Jokes for the Road -- 6/19/02

United States Life-Saving Service -- 6/12/02

Tiddly, Widdly, Widdly, Mrs. Tittlemouse! -- 6/5/02

Summer is the Perfect Time to Read -- 5/29/02

Below the Dark Zone -- 5/22/02

Favorite Funny Book For Young Readers? -- 5/15/02

Try These Books for a Refreshing Read -- 5/8/02

Happy Mother Goose Day! -- 4/30/02

Celebrate The River -- 4/23/02

National Poetry Month. -- 4/17/02

Reach For the Camera When -- 4/10/02

The Poetry of Edward Lear -- 4/3/02

True Stories About Real People -- 3/27/02

St. Patrick's Day May Be Over -- 3/19/02

Good Reading for Third Grade -- 3/12/02

Reading About Ancient Egypt -- 3/8/02

Virginia Hamilton Will be Missed. -- 3/6/02

Reading These Books Will be a Breeze! -- 2/26/02

Celebrating Potter's Life and Work -- 2/19/02

How the Games Began -- 2/12/02

African American Experience -- 2/5/02

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs -- 1/29/02

Congratulations to Every Winner of the Newbery Award! -- 1/22/02

Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King. -- 1/15/02

Is it Something in the Water? -- 1/8/02

As We Get Ready for the New Year… -- 1/2/02

It Was Always Snowing at Christmas. -- 12/26/01

Younger Readers Will Be Happier… -- 12/19/01

A Book Is a Present… -- 12/11/01

Poetry Books Make Great Presents… -- 12/4/01

Celebration of Children's Book Week -- 11/13/01

The Perfect Fire Fighter -- 11/6/01

Halloween Stories -- 10/30/01

Lots Of Fun For All -- 10/23/01

Make a Difference Day -- 10/16/01

How Much I Love You -- 9/25/01

Our World Changed Forever -- 9/18/01

How to Do Homework Without Throwing Up -- 9/11/01

Each of the eight books is small enough… -- 9/4/01

Reading For Fun All Summer long… -- 8/28/01

Flying in a Hot Air Balloon. -- 8/21/01

Amphibians and Reptiles -- 8/14/01

Back-to-school… -- 8/7/01

Happy birthday, Harry Potter! -- 7/31/01

Tips and Titles for Young Readers -- 7/24/01

Story of Arctic Exploration -- 7/17/01

Great Books by Richard Peck -- 7/10/01

BookTalk Books -- 6/19/01

Why is the summer reading club so important? -- 6/12/01

Animal Tales -- 5/29/01

What's it like to train as a Marine? -- 5/22/01

Jefferson Cup Award -- 5/15/01

Classic Literature Revisited -- 5/8/01

Books for Beginning Readers -- 5/1/01

Tales of princesses -- 4/24/01

Spring is the Perfect Time for a Nature Walk -- 4/10/01

Multicultural Books -- 4/3/01

March Madness -- 3/27/01

Board Books and Nursery Rhymes for Little Ones -- 3/20/01

Animal Babies -- 3/17/01

Bilingual Reading -- 3/13/01

For the Budding Architect -- 3/6/01

Read Across America with Dr. Seuss and Others -- 2/27/01

Capitol Choices -- 2/20/01

Loving Your Little Ones On Valentine's Day and Everyday -- 2/13/01

Storytelling for Black History Month -- 2/6/01

Coretta Scott King Award Winners -- 1/30/01

Colorful Choices -- 1/23/01

Newbery Medal Contenders -- 1/2/01

Ways of Celebrating -- 12/26/00

Gift-Giving Ideas for 9-12 Year-Olds -- 12/19/00

Great Books for Holiday Giving -- 12/12/00

Essentials for Young Children -- 12/5/00

Maisy -- 11/28/00

Family Thanksgiving Feasts -- 11/21/00

Choosing the Newbery Award -- 11/14/00

Kids Can Vote Too -- 11/7/00

Dia de Muertos -- 10/31/00

Read Aloud to Your Child -- 10/24/00

Snow White and Sleeping Beauty Revisited -- 10/17/00

Toddler Time -- 10/3/00

Avi -- 9/26/00

"Whinging Pom" and more Aussie Speak -- 9/19/00

Picture Books for Preschoolers -- 9/12/00

Beverly Cleary -- 9/5/00

The Beginning of the School Year -- 8/29/00

Smoke Jumpers and Hotshots -- 8/15/00

Animals Everywhere -- 7/25/00

Favorite Books -- 6/27/00

Explore Virginia History this Summer -- 6/20/00

The Lore of (O)Possums -- 6/13/00

Dinosaur Fascination -- 5/16/00

Storytime Favorites -- 5/1/00

Books about Multiples -- 4/25/00

Poetry for Children -- 4/18/00

Child Abuse Prevention Month -- 4/11/00

Capitol Choices Highlights -- 4/4/00

Honoring Barbara Cooney -- 3/28/00

Signs of Spring -- 3/21/00

Celebrating Women's History Month -- 3/14/00

The Appeal of Simplicity -- 3/7/00

The Origins of Leap Year -- 2/29/00

George Washington's Birthday -- 2/22/00

Black History Titles for Children -- 2/15/00

Folktales for Storytelling -- 2/8/00

Indoor Activities for Kids -- 2/1/00

Great Books from Abroad -- 1/18/00

Newberry and Caldecott Predictions -- 1/11/00

Peace and Harmony in the New Millennium -- 1/4/00

History by American Indians -- 11/9/99

Books to Help Children Understand War -- 4/13/99

Standards of Learning Trade Books -- 3/9/99

Lee-Jackson-King Day -- 1/12/99




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