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“When children love a book, they take it with them through their life.” @SalmanRushdie https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/salman-rushdie-surviving-fatwa/ via @NewYorker #ChildrensBooks

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Thank you @SenatorMenendez for your leadership to bring attention to these 14 imprisoned Crimean journalists including PEN America’s 2022 #FreedomToWrite awardee, Vladislav Yesypenko.

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