“My mom has a garden and grows tomatoes,” one student said. “I have tomatoes,” another said. “I don’t,” said another.

Bucks County Commissioner Robert Loughery had made the mistake of distracting the 5-year-olds with tomato talk. But he steered them back to why he was really there: to read them “It’s Mine!” by Leo Lionni, a fable about sharing.

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Bucks County Courier Times – August 20, 2014 – Read article online