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href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/feeds/3539535454996690614/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html'/><author><name>Brimful Curiosities</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13135626740021266451</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iXOMxV8Avi0/SnZ5TJ_VzkI/AAAAAAAABDQ/aG7hVrGe3Po/S220/mepic.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-7698192302523326816</id><published>2010-08-10T18:38:33.023-05:00</published><updated>2010-08-10T18:38:33.023-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Great suggestions! I am busy getting ready for my ...</title><content type='html'>Great suggestions! I am busy getting ready for my first year in a virtual school setting and I will be back to look these over more closely.  I wanted to let you know I recommended your blog on my own blog this week.  Hope others take the time to visit.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/7698192302523326816'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/7698192302523326816'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html?showComment=1281483513023#c7698192302523326816' title=''/><author><name>Judy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09754425832288786185</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='16188753627385953940'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_msZ3FltP_8U/S6tMH4AW8oI/AAAAAAAAAQQ/74xNxom0ihg/S220/twitpic2.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-3539535454996690614' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/posts/default/3539535454996690614' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1294592537'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-5056670413980609066</id><published>2010-08-10T15:59:21.826-05:00</published><updated>2010-08-10T15:59:21.826-05:00</updated><title type='text'>This is a great list! I&amp;#39;ll have to keep these ...</title><content type='html'>This is a great list! I&amp;#39;ll have to keep these tips in mind for when my daughter start&amp;#39;s kindergarten next year.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/5056670413980609066'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/5056670413980609066'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html?showComment=1281473961826#c5056670413980609066' title=''/><author><name>MaryAnne</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13253503049272771754</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05171318210326585932'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_V-fXpv3f_8I/S2WiVA5LbvI/AAAAAAAACCk/5LHP-ztbcrc/S220/20100103_0236.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-3539535454996690614' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/posts/default/3539535454996690614' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-29835673'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-858404386231712939</id><published>2010-08-09T20:47:34.420-05:00</published><updated>2010-08-09T20:47:34.420-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Great post, Janelle!

Melissa</title><content type='html'>Great post, Janelle!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Melissa</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/858404386231712939'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/858404386231712939'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html?showComment=1281404854420#c858404386231712939' title=''/><author><name>Melissa Taylor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15351051698870860742</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_9PYzfsWEPkQ/TAh52OFiIPI/AAAAAAAAAAM/H0BTNLWBAHk/S220/e6095.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-3539535454996690614' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/posts/default/3539535454996690614' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-677360749'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-2879891076940453239</id><published>2010-08-09T07:15:11.551-05:00</published><updated>2010-08-09T07:15:11.551-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for the lists! I&amp;#39;ll have to stop at B&amp;a...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for the lists! I&amp;#39;ll have to stop at B&amp;amp;N and check some of these out. I&amp;#39;ve been avoiding thinking about it - E will be in school ALL day! we don&amp;#39;t start until after Labor Day, though, so I still have some time.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/2879891076940453239'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/2879891076940453239'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html?showComment=1281356111551#c2879891076940453239' title=''/><author><name>Christianne @ Little Page Turners</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16792130037847565084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='07172855437931903997'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IBZgRYwontU/SlhvLxDLpmI/AAAAAAAAAEY/WUxeQT4coI4/S220/pic_christianne.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-3539535454996690614' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/posts/default/3539535454996690614' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-951615321'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-1446138316771576881</id><published>2010-08-09T06:15:33.988-05:00</published><updated>2010-08-09T06:15:33.988-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Fantastic post!</title><content type='html'>Fantastic post!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/1446138316771576881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/3539535454996690614/comments/default/1446138316771576881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html?showComment=1281352533988#c1446138316771576881' title=''/><author><name>Christy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07159841014641280973</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09667118971083947670'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_uayG3WBWBU8/TEGdjxBLUyI/AAAAAAAAENc/60iThvtyL6U/S220/Beach+Day+014.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.brimfulcuriosities.com/2010/08/back-to-school-some-new-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976118909639203964.post-3539535454996690614' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976118909639203964/posts/default/3539535454996690614' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1075346568'/></entry></feed>
