Too Cool

So the book making class was very, very cool.

They had a couple who had had kids and when they had kids, there were only the really early readers with three or four words per page, and then regular chapter books. So they decided that they, as a family, were going to fill in the gap and make their own books. So they did, and the kids wrote, drew, and then read their own books.

So they showed us how to do a single, sewn signature book with end leaves and really nicely done covers as well.

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Too Cool

So the book making class was very, very cool.

They had a couple who had had kids and when they had kids, there were only the really early readers with three or four words per page, and then regular chapter books. So they decided that they, as a family, were going to fill in the gap and make their own books. So they did, and the kids wrote, drew, and then read their own books.

So they showed us how to do a single, sewn signature book with end leaves and really nicely done covers as well.

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