Guinness World Record Day

RHYME-TIME: 

• Animals in Action | Jack Hartmann

STORYTIME:

I Am the Longest Dog

written and illustrated by Avery Monsen

Biggest, Strongest, Fastest 

written and illustrated by Steve Jenkins

STEM:

• MAKE A WALKING ANIMAL CHALLENGE

  
  

Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Friday. 

Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!

Hagfish Day (celebrating ugly)

RHYME-TIME: 

• If I Were An Animal | Patty Shukla

STORYTIME:

Ugly Fish 

by Kara LaReau; illustrated by Scott Magoon

Ugly Animals

by Laura Marsh

CRAFT:

• UGLY DOLL CRAFT

  
  

Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Saturday. 

Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!

National Hamster Day

RHYME-TIME: 

• Hamster Dance |  Zumba Kids cu Andrei

STORYTIME:

Memoirs Of A Hamster

by Devin Scillies; illustrated by Tim Bowers

Ferocious Fluffity

by Erica S. Cole; illustrated by Henry Cole

ART LESSON:

• HOW TO DRAW A REALISTIC HAMSTER

  
  

Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Saturday. 

Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!

Mantanza Mule Day

RHYME-TIME: 

• The Kickin’ Mule |  Kidsongs

STORYTIME:

Mule School

by JuliaRawlinson; illustrated by Lynne Chapman

A Mule Named Sugar Cube 

by Maria Fleming ; illustrated by Margaux Lucas

MOVEMENT ACTIVITY:

• FUN ANIMAL YOGA POSES

  
  
  
  

Look for more stories and activities every day from Monday through Saturday. 

Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!

Beasts

RHYME-TIME: 

• If Animals Danced

STORYTIME:

A Tale of Two Beasts

by Fiona Robertson; illustrated by Sarah Silverman

Who Is The Beast

by Keith Baker

MOVEMENT ACTIVITY:

• TABATA: ANIMAL EXERCISE

  
  

Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Saturday. 

Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!

National Wildlife Day

RHYME-TIME: 

• What Do You See? Song

STORYTIME:

Born in the Wild

written and illustrated by Lita Judge

Annie and the Wild Animals 

written and illustrated by Jan Brett

MOVEMENT ACTIVITY: 

• YOGA FOR WILD KIDS -- Cosmic Kids

Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Saturday. 

Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!

Endangered Species Day

"Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way." – John Muir 

RHYME-TIME (sing-along): 

• Animals in Danger by Johnny and the Raindrops

  
  

STORYTIME:

Don't Let Them Disappear 

by Chelsea Clinton; illustrated by Gianna Marino

Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet   

written and illustrated by David McLimas

STEAM:

• ENDANGERED SPECIES GAME This link to the American Museum of Natural History leads to an endangered species game board that you can print and play with your family. Don't know much about the endangered animals? Don't worry! All the game's answers are printed on the game board. 

• BUILD A NEST BOX You can help endangered birds by building a nesting box to give different bird species a safe place to build lay their eggs. Make sure you look at the next page of this website for building instructions. 

Look for more stories and activities in the coming days. 

Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!