Seeds/Growing Story Time

Books that we read :

"Up, down and around" by Katherine Ayres
"The carrot seed" by Ruth Krauss
"Flower Garden" by Kathryn Hewitt
"Who is in the garden" by Vera Rosenberry
"Five little monkeys jumping on the bed" by Eileen Christelow

Songs that we sang :

Name song
We'll all join in a circle...(spin, clap, hop, touch out toes, etc.)
BINGO
Farmer in the dell
5 jumping beans go HOP!
Head, shoulders, knees and toes
Sunflower seed
Itsy Bitsy Spider
You are my sunshine
ABCs

Rain Story Time

Books that we read :

"Rain Song" by Lezlie Evans
"The Puddle" by David McPhail
"In the rain with baby duck" by Amy Hest
"I love you more than rainbows" by Susan E. Crites
"Wiggle" by Doreen Cronin

Songs that we sang :

Make a rainstorm
Going on a rainbow hunt
If you're happy and you know it
Row, row, row your boat
Skidamarink
ABCs

Craft : Hands traced out of construction paper and glued together to make rainbow.

New Books for April

Board Books

"Spot's snowy day" by Eric Hill
"Happy Valentine's Day Mouse" by Laura Numeroff
"The Old woman who swallowed a fly" by Charles E. Reasoner
"The duck quacks" by Nancy Parent
"Leon minds his manners"
"Elly offers to help"
"Carla learns to share"
"Spot's bus trip" by Eric Hill

Picture Books

"Ready for anything!" by Keiko Kasza
"Mr. and Mrs. Portly and their little dog snack" by Sandra Jordan
"It's time to sleep, my love" by Nancy Tillman
"Sheetzu Caca Poopoo : my kind of dog" by Joy Behar
"The Very greedy bee" by Steve Smallman
"Peeny butter fudge" by Toni Morrison
"Chester raccoon and the acorn full of memories" by Audrey Penn
"Firefighter Ted" by Andrea Beaty and Pascal Lemaitre
"No Dragons for tea" by Jean Pendziwol

Juvenile chapter books

"The Case of the Creepy Castle" from Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen series
"Nightmare" from the Saddle Club series
"Wild card" by Tiki & Ronde Barber
"In the cards life" by Mariah Fredericks

Teen chapter books

"Food, girls, and other things I can't have" by Allen Zadoff
"Sleeping freshman never lie" by David Lubar

Non-fiction

"Michelle" by Deborah Hopkinson, call # JB Obama Hopkinson
"Barack Obama" by Catherine Nichols, call # JB Obama

Earth Day Story Time

Books that we read :

"It's Earth Day" by Mercer Mayer
"Trash Trucks" by Daniel Kirk
"Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed" by Eileen Christelow
"Wheels on the Bus" a little golden book

Songs that we sang :

"Itsy Bitsy Spider"
"If you see a pick of garbage pick it up" to tune of If you're happy and you know it
"ABCs"
"Shake My Sillies Out"
"Skinnamarink"
"You are my sunshine"

Oscar the grounch puppet helped us sort recycling

Rabbits Story Time

Books that we read:

"Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!" by Candace Fleming
"Max cleans up" by Rosemary Wells
"Runaway Bunny" by Margaret Wise Brown

Songs that we sang

Name song
ABCs
Skinnamarink
One little bunny goes hop
Bunny Hop
5 little jelly beans flannel
Did you ever see a bunny