Andrew Carnegie was the richest man in America. He also built more libraries than anyone else in history. The 19th century businessman funded the construction of more than public 2,500 libraries throughout the English-speaking world. These Carnegie Libraries made up more than half of all the public libraries in the United States at the time….
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The Song of the Bird Story and Discussion Questions
The story comes from a collection of stories by Fr. Anthony de Mello called The Song of the Bird. The book takes its title from the story below and I invite you to read it and reflect on it with your kids. I included some of my own questions at the end that I think will…
