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Stop by the library tonight until 6:30 PM to enjoy refreshments, meet the Friends Board members, and hear about the great things our Friends have helped the library accomplish.
Do you find yourself frustrated when you can’t find your keys or have misplaced your phone? According to this research, you might be very intelligent!
Science Confirms That Forgetting Things Is Actually A Sign Of Very High Intelligence
science-andinfo.blogspot.com
Everyone forgets something from time to time. It can be from leaving an umbrella at a restaurant to an address disappearing from your brain. I myself have a hard time keeping track of all the passwords you have to remember nowadays.April is Poetry month!
The library has some great poetry books for kids. A current new favorite is “A Song for Gwendolyn Brooks” by Alice Fay Duncan, illustrated by Xia Gordon. This is a picture book biography about the life of Gwendolyn Brooks, accompanied by beautiful illustrations.
Did you know, you have access to Consumer Reports with your North Liberty library card? AMAZING. I know.
“This isn’t about everyday communication. The words kids hear in books are going to be much more complex, difficult words than they hear just talking to their parents and others in the home” said Jessica Logan, researcher.
A “million word gap” for children who aren’t read to at home
news.osu.edu
Young children whose parents read them five books a day enter kindergarten having heard about 1.4 million more words than kids who were never read to, a new study found. This “million word gap” could be one key in explaining differences in vocabulary and reading development, said Jessica Logan, ...Hours & Location
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