Vojtech Kubasta: Czech Children’s Pop-Up Book Engineer

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The Grolier Club in New York City hosted the exhibit “Pop-Ups From Prague: A Centennial Celebration of the Graphic Artistry of Vojtech Kubasta” covering his work from the 1920s to the 1980s.

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“Why Children’s Books Matter”

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The New York Public Library‘s exhibit “The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter” curated by Leonard S. Marcus has been extended to September 7, 2014.

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Beyond the Exhibit Hall at the Flower Show

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Artist palattes, butterflies, shoes

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The Philadelphia Flower Show

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The theme for the 2014

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The Awakening Sculpture

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The Awakening sculpture by Seward Johnson rises out of the sand

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The National Children’s Museum

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The National Children’s Museum, for children ages 8 and under, includes exhibits on health, global citizenship, the environment, civic engagement and the arts.

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150th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address

November marks the 150th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address given by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19th, 1863. The speech was 272 words and took 2 minutes to recite.

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Enlightened Granola Bar Recipe

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Enlightened Granola Bar Recipe

2 cups low-fat granola

1/2 cup chopped fresh cranberries

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The Torpedo Factory Art Center

Torpedo Art Factory

The Torpedo Factory Art Center on the waterfront in Old Alexandria, VA, was once a building where torpedoes and other

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The Reading Pretzel Fest

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Pennsylvania has a hamburger festival, a chili pepper festival, an apple festival, and now a pretzel festival.

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