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  2. Caps for Sale - Wikipedia

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    Based on a folktale, the story follows a mustachioed cap-selling peddler (unnamed in the book, he is known as Pezzo in the sequel, Circus Caps for Sale) who wears his entire stock of caps on his head. When the peddler goes to sleep under a tree, a troupe of monkeys steal all the caps, except his own checked cap, and put them on.

  3. Esphyr Slobodkina - Wikipedia

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    Esphyr Slobodkina (ESS-phere sloh-BOD-kee-nah) was born in Chelyabinsk, Russian Empire in 1908. [1]The Russian Revolution of 1917 created an unstable and dangerous climate for their Jewish family [3] and she emigrated with her family to Harbin, Manchuria (), where she studied art and architecture.

  4. Worksheet - Wikipedia

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    The form comes with two worksheets, one to calculate exemptions, and another to calculate the effects of other income (second job, spouse's job). The bottom number in each worksheet is used to fill out two if the lines in the main W4 form. The main form is filed with the employer, and the worksheets are discarded or held by the employee.

  5. Chain writing - Wikipedia

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    Within the classroom, educators are typically the ones to provide the parameters of the chain writing activity. [2] Usually when a chain writing project is assigned in the classroom setting, educators place students in small groups to allow for a more peer-driven style of learning. Whereas writing is typically a task done independently, chain ...

  6. Terry Deary - Wikipedia

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    He began writing in 1976, turning full-time in 1994, with the publication of the Horrible Histories series. [ 3 ] [ 1 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The Horrible Histories series of books are popular among children for their interesting details, vast information and humorous pictures and among adults for getting children interested in history.

  7. The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins - Wikipedia

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    The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins is a children's book, written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published by Vanguard Press in 1938. Unlike the majority of Geisel's books, it is written in prose rather than rhyming and metered verse .

  8. Jim Larkin (publisher) - Wikipedia

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    In the 2013 Tennessee case, U.S. Circuit Judge John Nixon found the Tennessee law targeting adult advertising on Backpage to have run afoul of the First Amendment, Section 230, and the Commerce Clause of the Constitution, writing, "The Constitution tells us that - when freedom of speech hangs in the balance - the state may not use a butcher ...

  9. A. A. Milne - Wikipedia

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    Looking back on this period (in 1926), Milne observed that when he told his agent that he was going to write a detective story, he was told that what the country wanted from a "Punch humorist" was a humorous story; when two years later he said he was writing nursery rhymes, his agent and publisher were convinced he should write another ...