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Independence Day Celebrations and Books I've Been Reading

Calling all TAG members! We're going to be handing out water and lemonade during the 4th of July Parade on Friday (the parade starts at 10am), so if you're in TAG and in town, we'd love for you to come help us out. And if you're not in TAG you should still come visit us during the parade for some cool drinks! (I love fireworks!) In other news, I thought I'd gush about a few of the books I read this weekend. First let's start with MVP by Douglas Evans. The cover of this book was enough to hook me, a kid with a blue backpack racing across the globe and being chased by what I can only assume are poisoned darts, looks intriguing to me! On his 12th birthday Adam Story is approached by a mysterious man who calls himself Prince Oh and invites Adam to take part in a competition to circle the globe in 40 days using only land transportation (that means no planes!). If he makes the deadline, Adam and his lunch-lady mom will win 4 Million Dollars. But it couldn't be th