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July 18, 2014

Worms, birds … and reading? — science and crafts make reading fun at Bradford Library

a.davis@bradfordera.com

A group of children laid gummy worms beside rulers Thursday in the Bradford Area Public Library, measuring just how far they could stretch them without tearing.

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