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Marie Stanley, the children's program coordinator for the base library, reads “Clifford at the Circus” to children at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 29, 2012. Afterwards, the children were read “The Circus Ship” and created paper lion puppets. Next week, Terra Zeigler, a children’s book author, is scheduled to read to the children from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 to 2 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)
Addison Taylor, the daughter of Staff Sgt. Charles Kropog, 20th Fighter Wing protocol NCO in charge, and other children create paper lion puppets at the Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., library, Aug. 29, 2012. Before the arts and crafts, Marie Stanley, the children's program coordinator, read to them “The Circus Ship” and “Clifford at the Circus.” Every Tuesday at the McElveen Library from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 to 2 p.m children are invited to listen to two stories and create a craft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)
Children of servicemembers create paper lion puppets at the Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., library, Aug. 29, 2012. The crafts were part of a program that the McElveen Library holds every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 to 2 p.m., and includes two stories that are read to the children. Next week, Terra Zeigler, a children’s book author, is scheduled to read to the children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)
Children of servicemembers create paper lion puppets at the Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., library, Aug. 29, 2012. Every week, library staff read to the children and hold an arts and crafts session from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 to 2 p.m. Next week, Terra Zeigler, a children’s book author, is scheduled to read to the children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)
Marie Stanley, the children's program coordinator for the base library, reads “The Circus Ship” to children at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 29, 2012. Stanley also read “Clifford at the Circus” to them before they created paper puppets. Every week, volunteers read to the children and hold an arts and crafts session from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 to 2 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers/Released)
by Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Jeffers
20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
9/4/2012 - SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Marie Stanley, the children's program coordinator for the base library, reads "Clifford at the Circus" and "The Circus Ship" to children of service members at the Shaw library, Aug. 29, 2012. The children then pretended to walk on a tightrope and created paper lion puppets. The McElveen Library holds the program every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 to 2 p.m. Next week, Terra Zeigler, a children's book author, is scheduled to read two of her works to the children: "Grumplestone and the Magic Forest," and "Jungle Chimps Gone Bezurk."
