As any parent, teacher, or librarian knows, there is no richer experience than to see children’s faces light up at the suspense of a new tale or the surprise of a new poem. The uninhibited joy with which they listen is surely akin to that of adult audiences of old around campfire and hearth.
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Name: William Jay Smith Profession: Poet Nationality: American Birthday: April 22, 1918 |
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