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Mr. Spencer is a professor of history at Brock University and the editor-in-chief of “The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of the American Enlightenment.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
According to the Encyclopedia of Surfing, surfers began using this expression in the 1950s and has been a common expression both in and out of the water ever since.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024
Mr. Haynes, of Portland, debuted in the W.W.F., which is today called World Wrestling Entertainment, in 1986, according to the book “WWE Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to World Wrestling Entertainment.”
From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2024
Easier than solving an Encyclopedia Brown-level clue in Book Scavenger.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
Easier than solving an Encyclopedia Brown-level clue in Book Scavenger.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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National Librarian Day
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Reading: Informational - Middle School
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The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street
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