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- Reading together is an amazing way to spend quality time with your child, and it’s also heaps of fun! Put a smile on their face with some special story-time today. Find out more: https://t.co/Z5Ge3Dopuo https://t.co/GvNpCPRSYs 1 hour ago
- Author @csoundar loves giraffes! Here's how you can get your own child to fall in love with the lovely long-necked mammal – because the more people that care about the animal (now critically endangered), the better. https://t.co/bhZYnj4vhq https://t.co/pKoDcw5Z7v 1 hour ago