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Photo Gallery: Abney Elementary Hold 'Minecraft' Book Fair

Abney reached it's goal of selling more than 2,000 books.

W.C. Abney's Media Specialist, Marla Hilburn, and parent volunteers crafted this year's book fair in a Minecraft theme. Using the theme....Craft your mind with books. They transformed the media center into the wildly popular virtual game of Minecraft.

The theme was also used in a writing competition and Principal, Scott Brock, will be dressing as the character "Steve" to celebrate Abney reaching it's goal of selling more than 2,000 books. 

"Thanks to all involved for making the Book Fair a great success!" Brock said in an email.

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