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Storytime Theme: Fish
With many libraries using the “Oceans of Possibilities” theme this year for summer reading, I wouldn’t be surprised to find that there will be a lot of fish-themed storytimes! There’s a wide variety of fish books out there for kids from the ocean, to pets, lakes to rivers, and a…
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Picture Book Month Theme: Under the Sea
You’ll be seeing a lot of picture books on my blog throughout the month of November as we celebrate Picture Book Month. You’ll definitely want to check out the website as picture book authors and illustrators will be posting an essay each day about the importance of picture books! Check…
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Flannel Friday: “Bubble Bubble Pop”
I did this little song during my Saturday storytime and it was so fun! The kids loved it! – their favorite part was when the bubbles… POPPED! And the parents picked it up really quickly which made it much more interactive.The fish are made out of felt (cut out…
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The Story of Fish & Snail
The Story of Fish & Snail written and illustrated by Deborah Freedman is a beautifully told story about friendship in a new and unique way. “Every day, Snail waits for Fish to come home with a new story.” But one day, Fish wants to be able show timid Snail a…
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Otter and Odder
Otter and Odder: A Love Story written by James Howe and illustrated by Chris Raschka is a delightful picture book about love – perfect for Valentine’s Day. Although a bit too long for a toddler story time, this simple book about the strength of love would work very well for early…
