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March 2019

Storytime

Magicians Storytime – Revised

2019 Summer Reading Theme “It’s Showtime at Your Library” – Magicians Even young children have seen a magic show, probably at your library. For a craft project, make magician hats: www.crayola.com/crafts/whirl–twirl-party-hats-craft/. Agee, Jon. Milo’s Hat [continue reading]

Published on Mar 30, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Storytime

Musicians Storytime

2019 Summer Reading Theme “It’s Showtime at Your Library” – Musicians  “It’s Showtime at Your Library” is the theme for iRead’s 2019 summer reading program, which is distributed for free to California libraries: www.ireadprogram.org/ and [continue reading]

Published on Mar 30, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: People, Summer Reading
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Review

Lion of the Sky Review

Salas, Laura Purdie. Lion of the Sky: Haiku for All Seasons. Mercé López, Illus. Poetry. Millbrook, 04/2019. 32pp. $19.99. 978-1-5124-9809-7. OUTSTANDING. GRADES K-3. What am I? Seasonal observations become haiku riddles in this enchanting poetry [continue reading]

Published on Mar 26, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck

Board Book Round-up, Part II

Board Book Round-up, Part II   Chen, Eva. A Is for Awesome! 23 Iconic Women Who Changed the World. Illus. by Derek Desierto. Feiwel, 2019. [30p.] $9.99. 978-1-250-21599-4.      Arranged alphabetically, this joyful look at [continue reading]

Published on Mar 25, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Board Book Round Up, Updates

Read-Alike

Dog Man Read-Alikes

Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey Anderson, Laura Ellen. Evil Emperor Penguin. Blabey, Aaron. The Bad Guys series. Boothby, Ian. Sparks! Brockington, Drew. CatStronauts. Brown, Jeffrey. Lucy and Andy Neanderthal series. Burks, James. Bird & [continue reading]

Published on Mar 22, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Tags: Graphic Novels

Author Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Dies

Author Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Dies at Age 90: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, best-known as the creator of the “Nate the Great” series of beginning reader books, has dies at age 90. She wrote more than 130 [continue reading]

Published on Mar 20, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Obituary, Updates

Review

Let ‘Er Buck! Review

Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux. Let ‘Er Buck! George Fletcher, the People’s Champion. Gordon C. James, Illus. Non-fic. Carolrhoda, 02/2019. [40]pp. PLB $18.99. 978-1-5124-9808-0. OUTSTANDING GRADES.  Gr. 2-5. A brief but important incident from an Oregon rodeo [continue reading]

Published on Mar 20, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck

Storytime

Art for Babies Storytime

Art for Babies Storytimes for babies and toddlers offer an opportunity to model great read-aloud techniques for parents and gives them the confidence to read to their children every day. A baby-toddler storytime can be [continue reading]

Published on Mar 18, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Everyday things
Storytime Ages: Baby
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