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Redding librarian sees growth, offers tips for aspiring readers - Read More

Date Added: April 29, 2008 01:08:03 AM
Cheryl Cruse is a librarian at the Redding Library and works in the children's section. She spoke about what gets kids reading and what parents can do to help. The following is an excerpt from a recent conversation.

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