Books: “Panda Kindergarten” by Joanne Ryder, photographs by Katherine Feng. “Pi-Shu the Little Panda” by John Butler While reading about Pi-Shu, I held a panda […]
Piggies
For the pig theme today, I opened with a pig puppet. I allowed all the kids to come up and pet the piggy.The books we […]
Lions, Tigers and Bears, Oh yes!
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Thomas French’s Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives brings the world of zoo keeping to the public in this accessible […]
Rainforest
The dense humidity. The vivid green of lush jungle flora. The distant echo of creatures lurking around every corner. These senses will suround you in […]
Mice
Tiny little mice. Aren’t they cute? That’s what we learned about in this week’s Explorastory. Books: “Lunch” by Denise Fleming “If You Give a Mouse […]
C is for a few things
Looking for something fresh for storytime at home? Here’s a shiny new one! The Cow Loves Cookies starts off the right way, with a little familiar […]
Book Discussion Series: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
 Reserve a copy of this book ***JUST SO YOU KNOW*** All of the posts in our book discussion series contain questions and reviews that could possibly […]