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We'd love this
for a pet.
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SMALL BITES:
Are you ready to go exploring?

LIFE IN ISRAEL
The wonder of the sandwich filled plastic bag.

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AS WE SEE IT:
So what's more important, anyway?
Mopping the floor or comforting your child?

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THE BIG STORY:
Ah, the sweet smell of getting ready for school
(with glitter perfume), fashionable finds for the
well-dressed student, and jammin' with the coolest
backpack around. Twenty fabulous finds (all under
$20) for that most wonderful time of the year.

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LISTEN UP,'
Gavin De Becker tells parents how to keep safe.

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PETS PAGE:
More beautiful butterflies flutter by.

Could you make it
through school without
this cool stuff?
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Where will we go today?
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EXTRAS

Celebrate
Family Album
Kaleidoscope
Parents Page
Good Sports
Fun City
Try It, You'll Like It

ON OUR COVER:
Eden Litt of West Bloomfield is
a top student ready for school.

PHOTO BY DANIEL LIPPITT