Today’s storytime was about one my favorite places…the library! There are so many fun stories about the library that are excellent to read out loud. Books:My […]
Most Marvelous Companions
My favorite book of the year didn’t win the Newbery Award and it didn’t win the Caldecott Award. It could have, in my opinion, but […]
Stories from the Coop
There are trends in children’s literature, just as in fashion and other endeavors. 2010 was a very good year for chickens in picture books! When […]
Snow
This week was an official “snow day,” so what better time to make a post on a story time inspired by the white fluffy stuff. […]
And the “winner” is…
Chalk, by Bill Thompson! I was recently part of a mock Caldecott election with library science graduate students. We looked at dozens and dozens of […]
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
Oh…my…gawwwd this is super precious! Amos McGee, a friendly, elderly zookeeper has the same routine every day. He gets dressed, has his oatmeal and tea, […]