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The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the ayes are 199, the nays are 230, the motion is not adopted. The question is on passage of the bill. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The ayes have it. The gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. I ask for a record vote. The speaker pro tempore a recorded vote is requested. Those favoring a recorded vote will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fi...

Our Pool is a joyful, colorful, picture book ode to the neighborhood pool — the lockers, the sunscreen, the cannonballs. Author Lucy Ruth Cummins was inspired by trips to the local pool with her son.

In today’s children’s picture book market, there are some exciting and unexpected rides for young vehicle-loving readers to check out—stories about family, how roads work, or how kids around the world get from one location to another.

Cozying up and reading these 10 Halloween books with your kiddos is the perfect way to throw your hat in the ring in a simple but memorable way this spooky season.

The 2021 Talk of Iowa holiday book guide for kids

Four new picture books draw in young readers with ghosts, ghouls and vampires — not to scare them but to amuse them.

Compiled by Summit Daily staff As reported in the Jan. 29, 1921 edition of The Summit County Journal: Plymouth Rock on which the pilgrims landed at Plymouth, Mass., 300 years ago, as it now stands in its original resting place. The rock had rested for years at the base of the Pilgrim monument, several feet above its original site. A new base has been erected for it, and it has been replaced. Image from Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection This week in history as reported by The Summit County...

Childrens Publishers Choose Their Favorite Reads of 2020 Compiled by Diane Roback | Dec 22, 2020 We asked staffers at children’s publishing houses to tell us about their favorite children’s or YA book they read this year, frontlist or backlist, and what they loved about it. Our only condition: it couldn’t be a book that their company had published. Happy reading! Jamie Tan, senior publicist, Candlewick Press I’ve been craving the kind of books that I would devour ...