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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Please pardon the cross-posting.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6">Hi Folks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6">An artist named Natalie Long, of LONG Creations, created time capsule (or journal) pages to help children document their experiences during the coronavirus era. She shared the pages for free
and indicated that anyone is welcome to share them as long as they do not profit from it. This is
<a href="https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2215460728600472&id=216735145139717">
<span style="color:#2E75B6">Natalie’s Facebook post</span></a> in which she shared the pages. Because of high traffic, some people have had trouble downloading the PDFs from the Dropbox and
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MaM2RBrqyDeyKFCG8impDgfuZ8a2tIZ-/view">
<span style="color:#2E75B6">Google Drive</span></a> folders that Natalie set up. Now there is a
<a href="https://letsembark.ca/time-capsule"><span style="color:#2E75B6">website</span></a> with links to the PDFs.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6">Since April is <a href="https://poets.org/national-poetry-month">
<span style="color:#2E75B6">National Poetry Month</span></a>, maybe children could include as part of their journaling an original poem about how coronavirus has affected them.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6">Also, this afternoon I learned about
<i><a href="https://nosycrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Coronavirus_INSwith-cover.pdf"><span style="color:#2E75B6">Coronavirus: A Book for Children</span></a></i>. It was written by Elizabeth Jenner, Kate Wilson, and Nia Roberts and illustrated by Axel
Scheffler. Graham Medley, Professor of Infectious Disease Modelling from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine served as a consultant. Nosy Crow published the digital book under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
License. You are free to share the book as long as these <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/">
<span style="color:#2E75B6">license conditions</span></a> are met.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6">I suspect you know about the short
<a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/02/28/809580453/just-for-kids-a-comic-exploring-the-new-coronavirus">
<span style="color:#2E75B6">coronavirus comic</span></a> that is available in English, Spanish, and Chinese. I believe that it was created by Malaka Gharib based on what was learned from some NPR interviews. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6">Have a good rest of the day.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E75B6">Jen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Jen Maurer, MLS
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">School Library Consultant<br>
</span><span style="color:#2E74B5"><a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@state.or.us"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">jennifer.maurer@state.or.us</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> | 503-378-5011 |
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Coronavirus Info: </span><span style="color:#2E74B5"><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/coronavirus"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/coronavirus</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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