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Using fiction to teach history

Barrett included historical fiction, poetry, and illustration in Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out, to draw in kids who might be reluctant to read non-fiction.

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Mary Brigid Barrett

Children’s Author

Mary Brigid Barrett is a children’s book author and illustrator; a professional educator; and the founder, president, executive director of the National Children’s Book and Literacy Alliance (NCBLA) — and a mom of three artistic and book-loving children.

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