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Children’s Author Matthew Gollub, author of Jazz Fly, Ten Oni Drummers, and Cool Melons-Turn to Frogs visited Growing Minds Center for Children & Families in Escondido to read and perform for preschool-aged children this month. As part of our Ready, Set, Read! program we sponsor children’s authors to come and read to children to help instill a love of reading and learning. Matthew performed by singing, playing the bongos and telling stories to…