Notes on May 2017
In May . . .
. . . Hugo Cabret stole my smartphone.
He tried FaceApp and the results were something to see.
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. . . a children’s book predicted the future.
The Good For Nothing Button basically foretold the fidget craze.
. . . I talked to Shel Silverstein.
It was a pretty one-sided chat.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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