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Today’s Story Time Starter is all about pajamas. There’s something about cold winter weather that makes us all want to hop into our pajamas and have a pajama day. Along with making us warm and cozy, pajamas also help us … Continue reading
Posted in Book Lists, Children's Authors, Crafts, Feature Article, Featured Books, Fingerplays/Songs, Kids Web Sites, Music, Storytime Starter, Web Resources
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The Borrowers by Mary Norton From Miss Abby at Madison Have you ever wondered where all those little lost things go to in a house? All the safety pins and needles and string and little boxes and thread and a … Continue reading
Today is Marc Brown‘s birthday! Best known for his Arthur the Aardvark series, Mr. Brown has made a career out of writing and illustrating children’s books. He grew up in Pennsylvania and graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Art. It … Continue reading
Posted in Author Spotlight, Book Reviews, Children's Authors, Children's Programs, Feature Article, Featured Books, Illustrator Spotlight, Kids Web Sites, Spotlight, Videos, Web Resources
Tagged 2012, book reviews, children's authors, featured books, monthly article, picture books, staff suggested, videos, web resources
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Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade by Melissa Sweet From Miss Heather at Butler and Lucas Melissa Sweet treats readers to an inventive biographical tale of a creative young boy who grows up to … Continue reading
Thanksgiving is almost here–that means it’s time to start thinking about all the things we are thankful for, and family usually is pretty high up on the list for most of us. This year, as you gather together, take a … Continue reading
Posted in Book Lists, Children's Authors, Crafts, Feature Article, Featured Books, Fingerplays/Songs, Holidays, Kids Web Sites, Music, Spotlight, Story Times, Storytime Starter, Videos, Web Resources
Tagged 2012, book lists, children's authors, Crafts, Families, featured books, finger plays, picture books, songs, staff suggested, Story Times, videos, web resources
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Tuesday, November 6th is Election Day. (As if you haven’t already received dozens of advertisements in the mail and countless phone calls!) One good thing about a Presidential Election year is that there are many opportunities to talk to your … Continue reading
Posted in Book Lists, Children's Authors, Feature Article, Featured Books, Nonfiction, Seasonal Books, Web Resources
Tagged 2012, book lists, chapter books, children's authors, citizenship, election, featured books, monthly article, nonfiction, picture books, president, staff suggested, voting, web resources
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What is big, round, and orange, and a definite sign of fall? A pumpkin, of course! Pumpkins make a great story time topic for fall. From harvesting them from the field to creating jack-o-lanterns, pumpkins are perfect fall book material–and … Continue reading
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