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Turn the page: Councilman Bobby Henon read to children at the Torresdale Library. WILLIAM KENNY / TIMES PHOTO
Read Across America Day, a celebration of the life of Theodore Seuss Geisel, the writer, cartoonist and poet more commonly known as “Dr. Seuss.”
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Gary Grisafi reads with fifth-graders during Read Across America Day at Kennedy Crossan Elementary School. MARIA S. YOUNG / TIMES PHOTO
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Celebrating Seuss: Bryniya Griffin reads The Cat in the Hat Comes Back by Dr. Seuss during Read Across America Day at Kennedy Crossan Elementary School. Read Across America Day is a nationwide celebration of reading that takes place on March 2. MARIA S. YOUNG / TIMES PHOTO