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Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
Laura Bush
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Laura Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: November 4
Autobiographer
Former First Lady Of The United States
Hiv Activist
Librarian
Politician
Teacher
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Midland
Texas
Laura Welch Bush
Laura Lane Welch Bush
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