Welcome to my storytime blog! I have created a Virtual Storytime room with some stories and fun activities for you to do at home when you can't make it to the library. Stories and activities are changed every couple of weeks. You can also access past story blogs by using the sidebar search box.

Showing posts with label Craft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Craft. Show all posts

Friday, December 17, 2021

A Christmas Carol Day (Story)


RHYME-TIME
  • Boom Chicka Boom Christmas | The Learning Station


STORYTIME:
A Christmas Carol 
by Charles Dickens, adapted by Brooke Jorden; illustrated by David Miles


CRAFT:
  • CHRISTMAS TREE PAPER SQUISHY

Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Friday. 
Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!



Friday, December 3, 2021

International Baboon Day


RHYME-TIME
  • Monkey Dance | Just Dance Kids


STORYTIME:
Baboon
by Kate Banks; illustrated by Georg Hollensleben

The Baboon Who Went to the Moon
by John Bush; illustrated by J. C. Philips

CRAFT:
  • MAKE A MONKEY MASK

Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Friday. 
Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!



Thursday, December 2, 2021

National Mutt Day


RHYME-TIME
  • Rags | Jack Hartmann


STORYTIME:
Mutt Dog
written and illustrated by S. M. King

Dominic the Dog
by Robert P Barbieri

CRAFT:
  • MAKE A PAPER DOG


Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Friday. 
Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!



Wednesday, October 20, 2021

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!



Friday, October 8, 2021

World Octopus Day


RHYME-TIME
  • Octopus Song | Maple Leaf Learning


STORYTIME:
Inky the Octopus
by Erin Guendelsberger; illustrated by David Leonard


Tickle Octopus
written and illustrated by Ruth Galloway


CRAFT:
  • MAKE AN OCTOPUS


Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Saturday. 
Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!



Friday, September 17, 2021

Constitution Day



RHYME-TIME
  • America to Me | Jack Hartmann


STORYTIME:
What Does It Mean to be American
by Rano DiOrlo and Elad Yolanda; illustrated by Nina Mata


The United States Constitution
by Norman Pearl; illustrated by Matthew Skeens


CRAFT:
  • MAKE A STAR SPANGLED HAT


Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Saturday. 
Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!



Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Ants on a Log Day


RHYME-TIME
  • The Ants Go Marching | Cedarmont Kids


STORYTIME:
Little Ant and the Butterfly
by S. M. R. Saia; illustrated by Tina Perko


One Hundred Hungry Ants
by Elinor Pinczes; illustrated by Bonnie MacKain


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!



Sunday, September 12, 2021

Grandparent’s Day


RHYME-TIME
  • Grandparents Day Song


STORYTIME:
How to Babysit a Grandpa
by Jean Reagan; illustrated by Lee Wildish


How to Babysit a Grandma
by Jean Reagan; illustrated by Lee Wildish


CRAFT:
  • DIY GRANDPARENTS DAY CARD


Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Saturday. 
Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!



Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Iguana Awareness Day



RHYME-TIME
  • The Lizard Song | 


STORYTIME:
Lizards
by Laura Marsh


Leon the Chameleon
written and illustrated by Melanie Watts


CRAFT:
  • 3-D PAPER LIZARD




Look for more stories and activities every week from Monday through Saturday. 
Remember, make it a great day, keep safe, and keep on reading!