Bestselling math author Danica McKellar has valuable communication tips from a career as a professional storyteller.

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Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.