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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Jay, the Jokester
Brai at Silver Lane School in East Hartford, Connecticut: I used to have an imaginary friend. His name was Jay. He made me laugh by telling me jokes. Did you have an imaginary friend when you were little?
Tomie: No. I never did.
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Official Tomie dePaola Website
Tomie in Print - Boston Globe 12/10/2007
Tomie on Radio - NC Public Radio 12/15/2006 (search "depaola")
Tomie on TV - NH Public TV 1/28/2007
Tomie Video Interviews - Reading Rockets 1998
New London, New Hampshire (click "More Photos" under the photograph)
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Living Buddha, Living Christ, by Thich Nhat Hanh
The Art of Rivalry, by Sebastian Smee
Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932, by Francine Prose
I'm always reading works by Rainer Maria Rilke.
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