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Author Marcia Zook ’99<\/strong>, who earned a liberal arts degree from EMU, was featured in the Daily News-Record<\/em> on Feb. 21. She worked with illustrator Kathleen Johnston on a book,\u00a0“Look up, Patito!” about downtown Harrisonburg’s bronze duckling family. Read the article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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