March 11 reading ideas
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March 11 offers an apple-growing biography, a waffle reading, and a topic that changes by year.
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Distinguish John Chapman’s life and work from later Johnny Appleseed stories on this informal observance.
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On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake off northeastern Japan triggered a tsunami. The reading explains how a sudden shift in the seafloor can send waves across the ocean.
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More reading for this time of year, alongside today’s special dates.
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Read John Chapman: The Man Behind Johnny Appleseed. Separate one detail about the person’s life from one detail that explains why people remember him.