<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:24pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">November’s
Youth Featured Book</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold",sans-serif">B</span><span style="font-size:16pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold",sans-serif;color:black">alloons Over Broadway: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold",sans-serif;color:black">The True Story of the Puppeteer of
Macy's Parade</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold",sans-serif;color:black">Author/ Illustrator: Melissa
Sweet</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">It’s
that time of year… Thanksgiving! Every
year millions tune in to watch or participate in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day
Parade in New York City. It is a time-honored American tradition. Cheers,
smiles and festive moments are sprinkled with the delights of floats, music,
and the giant helium balloons. But how
did all this begin? Read this award
winning book which recounts the history of the giant helium-filled character
balloons that float every year since 1928.
All of it started with Tony Sarg's love for puppets, which set the stage
for his creations. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold",sans-serif;color:black"><b>Book Number </b>DB075815</span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.parents.com/fun/arts-crafts/kid/craft-puppy-puppet/" style="color:blue">DIY
MARIONETTE CRAFT</a></span></p>
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own marionette.</span><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(33,25,34)"> </span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,25,34)">A </span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">perfect Thanksgiving Craft for
a hands-on DIY project for kids. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Additional Resources</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/Q2391pvhv2I" style="color:blue">Read Out
Loud | BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Author/ Illustrator:
<a href="https://www.melissasweet.net/balloons-over-broadway" style="color:blue">https://www.melissasweet.net/balloons-over-broadway</a></span></p></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Want more books about Thanksgiving? Check out
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