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Mariko Clark: Helping Kids Experience Contemplation and Wonder in Scripture

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Summer Adventures and Empowering Narratives

This chapter explores the lighthearted dynamics of summer family activities, focusing on outdoor sports and the challenges of teenage job searching amidst a backdrop of safety concerns. It transitions to a conversation with a Japanese-American author discussing her children's Bible, 'The Book of Belonging,' which seeks to empower children through inclusive representations of female characters in scripture. The discussion emphasizes the importance of representation in children's literature and how it fosters empathy and understanding in young readers.

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