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    Apr 01, 2019 7 minutes

    Dear Everybuggy,

    I’ve been getting your mag for two years and I absolutely love it! Zoot, I have been playing the violin for five or six years and I am trying to convince my four-year-old sister to play cello. Right now she has her heart set on playing guitar. Who is your favorite composer? I can’t decide between Mozart and Beethoven.

    Ladybug, I know everyone says this, but I’ll say it again. Try to be a little bit less bossy. How would you feel if someone bossed you around? Pussy-willow, you are the most adorable thing ever!

    I love reading and I seem to devour books. Both of my parents are college English professors, so I guess it makes sense. My favorite books are Harry Potter, Harry Potter, and Harry Potter! Who else is a Gryffindor? Because I am.

    Lizzy, age 11

    Attleboro, Massachusetts

    Lizzy,

    Oh, I can’t name one favorite composer! Dvořák, Gershwin, Copland, Rossini, Johann Strauss, Mozart, the Beatles, . . .

    Play on!

    Zoot

    Dear Cricket,

    I love your magazines. I started getting them last year, and my

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