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At the age of two (slightly before), my daughter had memorized a book called Listen and Look, a Safety Book. I read it to her everyday for months, but even by the second week, she was beginning to recite the story along with me.

I remember it well. I would her place her on my lap, open the book, and begin looking at the pictures. There were, I think, three pages of drawings before the first words showed up on page four. I would begin the story as usual, and within seconds, my little girl would be repeating words after me. It became sort of like a game, so I decided to use the pic...

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