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Book Review by Kathy Porter My copy of this book is well-worn and much loved. It was a November storytime favorite in …
Book Review by Haley Bono The Halloween season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by picking out a …
Book Review by Haley Bono A Gold Star for Zog by Julia Donaldson is such a fantastic children’s book. The story follows …
Book Review by Kathy Porter The first day of school is exciting and hard for most kids but changing schools can be …
Book Review by Ashley Beecher The Pout-Pout Fish, by Deborah Diesen, is a fun book that teaches kids the importance of emotional …
Book Review by Haley Bono Yoko By Rosemary Wells is a childhood favorite of mine. I was able to read this book …
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Spin a Yarn
spin (somebody) a ˈyarn/ˈtale tell somebody a story, usually a long one, which is often not true: She came an hour late and spun him a yarn about her car breaking down.
Sailors used to spin yarns (long threads) to make ropes. They were also famous for telling unlikely stories of their adventures, which is perhaps the origin of the idiom.
