Books that lend themselves to singing are a great storytime addition and helps build early literacy skills! Sometimes I’ll teach everyone the song before breaking into the book, but other times I’ll just let them catch on and join in when they’re comfortable. Some of these books are to old familiar tunes, some provide theContinue reading “Books for Singing Booklist”
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Interactive Picturebooks Booklist
Not every story or storytime has to feature young children sitting perfectly still with their hands on their laps. In fact, I don’t think most storytimes should. I’m not talking chaotic shouts and kids running around, but I want kids to be excited to come to my programs and know they’re going to have funContinue reading “Interactive Picturebooks Booklist”
Wordless Picturebook Booklist
Wordless picturebooks are a fantastic way to stretch your child’s ability for narrative skills and engage in creative thought! Below is a list of some of my absolute favorite wordless picturebooks.
Differing Abilities Booklist
My library happens to serve a really great, empathetic community that really takes to heart the Windows and Mirrors concept. Because of this, we get requests for books that are about diverse characters. Here’s a booklist I crafted for the library on differing abilities since it’s such a common request.
Storytime: Bears!
Bears, bears, bears! There are so many great books, rhymes, and potential for a storytime about bears! It’s a great theme year round, whether you’re talking about what bears do in the fall to get ready for winter, how they hibernate, waking up in spring, or going on a bear hunt and camping in summer.Continue reading “Storytime: Bears!”
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