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Distributor:WGBH Boston Video Based on the 1906 novel by Edith Nesbit, this live action movie is set in turn of 20th Century England. Three children and their mother move to Yorkshire and reduced…
Bringing home your new cat What Next? Congratulations! You are the proud new owner of a cat. No doubt you're looking forward to years of happy companionship. But what do you do now? The…
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Women's History Month is observed every March in the United States. Learn about the history of Women's History Month, read biographies of famous women, try our quizzes and crosswords, find stats…
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How to play: To play, click and drag the blocks onto the grid. When you fill a row or column, the blocks will…
“Whatever is worn on the head is a sign of the mind beneath it.”—Alison Lurie, The Language of Clothes Hat pins, which were once used to hold large straw hats in place, can also be used as weapons…
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