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I’m not a skateboarder, but it sure looks like fun in Julie Flett’s picture book Let’s Go! (at right). It’s a story about a kid mustering the courage to try something new (using Mom’s childhood skateboard!) and then finding — and helping build... </div> <div class="hr_division_grey_light mt_0 mb_0"></div> </div>   <div class="filter-story-section col-md-offset-1 col-md-10 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pl_0 pr_0"> <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-2 col-xs-4 pl_0 mb_10" style="/*border: 1px solid green; height:50%;*/"> <a href="/web/20240901151211/https://www.hbook.com/story/familyreading/patriots-day-2021"> <img class="image-full" src="/web/20240901151211im_/https://www.hbook.com/binaries/content/gallery/hbook/2020/03/chaffee_her-fearless-run.jpg" alt="Patriots' Day and School Vacation Week"> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-9 col-sm-9 col-xs-8 article-headline pl_0 pr_0 mt_0" style=""> <a href="/web/20240901151211/https://www.hbook.com/story/familyreading/patriots-day-2021"> <h3 class="filtered-document-headline mt_0">Patriots' Day and School Vacation Week</h3> </a> </div> <div class="byline-detail col-sm-offset-0 pl_0 pr_0 mb_20"> <a class="author" href="/web/20240901151211/https://www.hbook.com/author?query=Elissa Gershowitz"><span>Elissa Gershowitz</span></a> | <span class="tag">Blogs</span>,  Apr 15, 2024 </div>   <div class="book-excerpt mt_10 mb_10"> Today is Patriots' Day in Massachusetts, a state and regional holiday that commemorates the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the beginnings of the Revolutionary War. It's the day the Boston Marathon is traditionally run, and the start of Spring Break for the public schools.  To keep the little ones busy,... </div> <div class="hr_division_grey_light mt_0 mb_0"></div> </div>   <div class="filter-story-section col-md-offset-1 col-md-10 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pl_0 pr_0"> <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-2 col-xs-4 pl_0 mb_10" style="/*border: 1px solid green; height:50%;*/"> <a href="/web/20240901151211/https://www.hbook.com/story/familyreading/national-sibling-day-2019"> <img class="image-full" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240901151211im_/https://s3.amazonaws.com/ArchiveImages/HB/2016/04/bloopah.jpg.jpg" alt="National Siblings Day"> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-9 col-sm-9 col-xs-8 article-headline pl_0 pr_0 mt_0" style=""> <a href="/web/20240901151211/https://www.hbook.com/story/familyreading/national-sibling-day-2019"> <h3 class="filtered-document-headline mt_0">National Siblings Day</h3> </a> </div> <div class="byline-detail col-sm-offset-0 pl_0 pr_0 mb_20"> <a class="author" href="/web/20240901151211/https://www.hbook.com/author?query=Elissa Gershowitz"><span>Elissa Gershowitz</span></a> | <span class="tag">Blogs</span>,  Apr 10, 2024 </div>   <div class="book-excerpt mt_10 mb_10"> April 10 is National Siblings Day (the picture above is Roger's brother with his bloopah). Here are some booklists and articles that highlight "siblings doing what siblings do best." Find more at Horn Book Family Reading blog; at Siblings tag; and lots and lots more at the Guide/Reviews Database subject Family--Siblings. 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