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Muse Magazine: The Makers Issue

November 19, 2019
Muse Magazine: The Makers Issue

Parents & teachers of curious middle grade kids: check out my feature on the Yonkers Public Library makerspace in the current issue of Muse Magazine from Cricket Media. And then swing by your library to see what kind of cool stuff you can borrow... sewing machines? VR headsets? Heirloom veggie seeds?

In Writing, In Print, Clips Tags Muse Magazine, library makerspaces, public libraries
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Jane Jacobs was born more than a hundred years ago, yet the ideas she popularized — about cities, people, and creating a more equitable world — remain hugely relevant today. “JANE JACOBS: CHAMPION OF CITIES, CHAMPION OF PEOPLE, the first biography on Jane Jacobs for young readers, paints a vivid picture of a headstrong and principled young girl who committed her life to building cities made for, and by, the people who live in them.

 

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