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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

If You're Hoppy: Movement Story Time -- 6/6/23

Story Times are held weekly on Monday and Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am. A monthly virtual Story Time is posted the first Tuesday of the month on the library's Facebook page.  It is available to view for one month before the next video is posted.

Click HERE for this month's virtual Story Time.

If You're Hoppy by April Pulley Sayre
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow
Is Everyone Ready for Fun? by Jan Thomas









Books: (Movement)
Bounce by Doreen Cronin
From Head to Toe by Eric Carle
If You're a Monster and You Know It by Rebecca Emberley
Leap! by JonArno Lawson
The More the Merrier by David Martin
The Nuts: Sing and Dance in Your Polka Dot Pants by Eric Litwin
Stomp by Ian Aurora



Craft: Hopping Frog
- Print template onto cardstock or heavy paper and cut out
- Color pieces -- plate (lily pad), flower, and frog
- Glue flower to plate to make lily pad
- Cut small strip of paper and accordian fold
- Glue frog to folded strip of paper
- Glue other end of strip to plate
- Frog should "hop" when pressed down



Extension Activities:
- This week's story time is all about movement.  So get outside and move around.  Take a walk in the park.  Some parks have posted movement boards that direct people to do certain exercises or moves.
- Have a jumping contest.  See who can jump the farthest, highest, longest, etc.


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