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Jim Henson’s creations taught us to read and to count (“Sesame Street”), to imagine someone else’s perspective (“The Tale of the Bunny Picnic”), and to embrace adventure (“The Muppet Movie”). He has one more lesson for us.

Alisha Huber

Jun 26, 2014

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