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\"\"Do you have grandchildren visiting for the summer or children of your own to entertain? The NGFM Library has a variety of age-appropriate books for all reading levels. A few examples:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Children Just Like Me: Our Favorite Stories from Around the World by Jamila Gavin,
\nwhich features characters and images from diverse cultures<\/p>\n

\u2022 The First Strawberries by Joseph Bruchac, a retelling of a traditional Cherokee legend<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter, which tells a story of the Underground Railroad<\/p>\n

\u2022 Imagining the Animals by Philippa Whitcomb,
\nwhich celebrates both the unity and diversity of life on earth<\/p>\n

If you are new to the library, it\u2019s located in the hallway connecting the meeting room to the fellowship hall. Children\u2019s books are on the right side of the room. Instructions posted on the desk at the back of the room tell you how to check out a book.
\n\u2013\u2013 Linda Edgerton<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Do you have grandchildren visiting for the summer or children of your own to entertain? The NGFM Library has a variety of age-appropriate books for all reading levels. 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