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Beaver Bank student with autism wins national contest for comic book creationDominick has autism spectrum disorder, and his teacher Stephanie Fawson says she thought the contest would be a good way to motivate him to write.CanadaDec 20, 2019
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Slavery book author says she had concerns about ‘smiling slave’ illustrationsThe author of a children's book pulled last month because of its smiling depiction of slaves says she herself objected to the illustrations.EducationFeb 11, 2016
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Scholastic pulls children’s book over slavery criticismScholastic has pulled an illustrated children's book after complaints that the storyline — depicting slaves as proud, joyful workers — makes light of slavery.WorldJan 18, 2016
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