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POWNAL — A Southern Vermont author visited Pownal Elementary school Friday and gave the kids a presentation on the importance of illustration in children’s books.

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   POWNAL — The local public library and elementary school recently received new books through a grant worth around $5,000. Under the Rural Libraries grant of the Children’s Literacy Foundation, the Solomon Wright Public Library got $2,500 worth of new books, $250 toward supplies for a pre-kindergarten reading program as well as free books for Pownal students. The Pownal Elementary School Library, on the other hand, was awarded $500 wo...