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Children at Lamont Library in Bakersfield, CA had a fun day of storytelling and crafting during the Storytime and Craft event. They listened to the story "Saving the Day: Garrett Morgan's Life-Changing Invention, the Stop Light" by Karyn Parsons. The kids then made their own street lights inspired by Garrett Morgan's invention.

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