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Paws for Reading

The Library is so excited to bring back a “read to a dog” program, with Paws for Reading during which children in grades K-6 can read with therapy dog Rufus. Paws for Reading takes place on Fridays – May 3, May 10 – from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Spots are limited to five children per session.  Sign up at the Compass Desk in the Trove starting 30 minutes prior.  Reading with a therapy dog has numerous benefits for children. Reading to a dog is therapeutic, calming and very rewarding. According to American Libraries Magazines.org, “…children read aloud to animals–usually dogs–instead of their
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