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Richmond Memorial Library book reviews: 'Song of the Trees' by Mildred D. Taylor

Eight-year-old Cassie Logan loves the trees. Her family's house is in the middle of the forest, so she spends a lot of time with them. She...
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Richmond Memorial Library book reviews: 'A Girl Named Disaster' by Nancy Farmer

FromNewberry award-winning authorNancy Farmer, author of "The Sea of Trolls" and "The House of the Scorpion," comes a gripping...
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Richmond Memorial Library book reviews: 'In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson' by Bette Lord

January is here. It is a new year, a time for new beginnings and fresh starts. Teachers and pupils who are into the spirit of the new year might be...
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Batavia Middle School students learn value of service

The Kids from room 107 are back! That’s Lucille DiSanto’s class at Batavia Middle School (BMS), for those of you who haven’t read...
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Richmond Memorial Library book reviews: 'Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles: The Nixie's Song'

Taking their fantastic world from the woods of New England to the tropical clime of Florida, award-winning authors Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black...
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Richmond Memorial Library book reviews: 'Fever 1793' by Laurie Halse Anderson (teen fiction)

Teen/young adult author Laurie Halse Anderson crafts a fascinating, troubling, and realistic historical yarn with Fever 1793, one that is sure to...
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Batavia Middle School class begins to shine: part 2

...At BMS, they regularly participate in S.W.A.T. (Students Working as a Team), a group that does various jobs throughout the school (recycling,...
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Batavia Middle School class begins to shine: part 1

It is no secret that having a good-hearted teacher can go a long way towards bringing out the best in students—in some ways, the notion has...
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Batavia's Richmond Memorial Library teen program 'deliciously fun'

...So says 11-year-old Justin Zito, who attended "Eat Dessert First" (EDF)--the fourth in a series of weekly programs offered for Batavia...
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