Cat in the Hat visits Benton Elementary after its students meet reading goals

Monday, March 17, 2008 | 7:17 p.m. CDT; updated 1:03 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008

COLUMBIA — Students let out excited gasps and cheers as the Cat in the Hat appeared at Benton Elementary on Friday afternoon to reward them for reaching their “books read” goal for Read Across America.

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