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Aitkin Girls Reading Club

September 19, 2015 By Andy Walz Leave a Comment

“Rippleside students help Kenyans.” Aitkin Independant Age, Saturday, February 15, 2014.

Rippleside third graders, members of an American Girl Reading Club, were inspired by books from the Addy series and decided to make a difference for Kenyan students. After reading the true story of Addy Walker, a black girl born into slavery, the four, Teagan Piecek and Kayli Bill, along with Teagan’s mom Jen and Rippleside teacher Kayla Hinkemeyer, wanted to do something culturally-based to expose others to the needs of people in other parts of the world.

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Minneapolis, MN 55458
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