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- ↑ AP Archive (2015-07-31), President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama read the 'Moon Over Star' to second graders at , retrieved 2018-04-01
- ↑ Lambert, Paige (July 15, 2015). "SOS Message in a Bottle Shares Dreams". Hays Free Press.
