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This is a photo of Amanda .

Amanda sitting on a rock outside of Killarney National Park in Ireland.

About the Reviewer:

Amanda Corn is a junior at the University of Arizona. She will graduate in the fall of 2003 with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, a minor in Dance, and an emphasis in French. She recently joined a club called "Camp Wildcat" that takes Tucson fourth and fifth grade students camping. Next year she will continue working with the club and will also be a "Junior Wildcat Recruiter" giving presentations to eighth graders on the importance of thinking about college. She looks forward to teaching in various grades in an elementary school; however she would really like to teach second grade. She plans to incorporate literature extensively in her classroom and her life! (Spring 2002)