Dorothy's List: 'I'm Just No Good At Rhyming' Offers Humorous Poetry For All Ages
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At Guilford Central School, the entire school – kindergarten through sixth grade – gets together for Community Music Time. Sometimes musicians from the greater community come in to perform. But on the day Dorothy's List was there, it was small ensembles of sixth graders who took the spotlight to highlight a book they'd read.
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