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« Saturday August 25, 2012 »
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Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
     Every family is a unique stew of personalities, memories and shared events. When stirred with care and respect, the mix produces a lifetime's feast of love. Julia Schuster's family is as Southern as moonlight and magnolias, yet, like any fascinating clan, their dreams, feuds and peculiarities reflect the universal appeal of families everywhere-the rich, deep and fulfilling bond of tolerant affection. THE INGREDIENTS OF GUMBO treats readers to an artful mix of stories, poems, recipes and gentle, sassy opinion, mingling the exotic and familiar, the funny and sad-all the intricate flavors, textures and spices of a complex family
Start: 11:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
   The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes. "The Twilight Zone" comes to the carrot patch in this clever picture book parable about a rabbit who fears his favorite treats are out to get him. Celebrated artist Peter Brown's stylish illustrations pair perfectly with Aaron Reynolds' text in this hilarious picture book.
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