{"id":5182,"date":"2012-11-13T17:38:28","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T22:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/?p=5182"},"modified":"2012-11-13T17:38:28","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T22:38:28","slug":"independent-author-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/2012\/11\/13\/independent-author-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Independent Author Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we are beginning our independent author studies in story workshop.\u00a0 Over the past few weeks, we have been exploring 6 different authors: Margaret &amp; H.A. Rey, Arnold Lobel, Robert McCloskey, Eric Carle, Margaret Wise Brown, and Beatrix Potter. 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