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May 1, 2008

Books and Bubbles at SMC:

Jason Telanoff, 3 1/2, plays with bubbles during “Raising Readers: A Children’s Literacy Festival” at Santa Monica College on Saturday, April 26.

photo by FabianLewkowicz.com

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