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Oct 2022
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Ep 352: Bookish gifts to delight kids an...

Anne Bogel
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Finding the perfect titles for young readers can be tricky, so today we're answering your questions and suggesting books (and bookish gifts) for the kids and teens in your lives! Every year we ask our audience to write in with their requests for bookish gift recommendations, and Anne partners with another literary professional to share suggestions to help YO ... Show More
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