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The most important thing whenever we're connecting kids to books, is that we try to match the book to the kid and make sure that reading is a fun, rewarding experience outside the classroom.
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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
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Richard Russell Riordan
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