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Beatrix Potter drawing sells for $578,700 An original watercolor illustration by Beatrix Potter for the final scene from "The Rabbit's Christmas Party" set a new record on Thursday at a London auction. |
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Track the time you spend reading with your kids, and aim to collectively log one million minutes. Get started today with these resources from Reading Is Fundamental. Leading to reading: Online fun for kids ages 0-5 |
Club’s new book: ‘Artemis Fowl’ In "The Time Paradox," the sixth installment of Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl series, the criminal genius is back, and must travel time to save his mother from a deadly disease. An excerpt. |
