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 Tall Tales. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tall Tales. Show all posts

Monday, August 10, 2020

Paul Bunyan Day

RHYME-TIME: 

  • Tommy Thumb



STORYTIME:
The Story of Paul Bunyan
by Barbara Emberley; illustrated by Ed Emberley


Paul Bunyan's Sweetheart   
by Marybeth Lorbiecki; illustrated by Renee Graef


MOVEMENT ACTIVITY: 

  • HI MY NAME IS JOE | Cosmic Kids yoga disco



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



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Thursday, June 25, 2020

Tall tales

"Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale." – Hans Christian Anderson 



RHYME-TIME: 

  • Wiggle and Waggle with Nadia Unde



STORYTIME:
Thunder Rose 
by Jerdine Nolan; illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Paul Bunyan   
retold and illustrated by Steven Kellogg



ACTIVITIES:

  • READER'S THEATRE--Have fun re-telling the tall tales and other folklore with your family. This website has a number of different story scripts to help you perform your reader's theatre. 

  • If you are too young to read a script, then re-tell the story by drawing pictures and making paper puppet cutouts. This video show how to make the blue ox from the Paul Bunyan story.



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



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