Birds: Week 2 -- 1/9/24

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.

Early Bird by Toni Yuly
Lovebird Lou by Tammi Sauer
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? by various authors

Books:

Albert by Donna Jo Napoli

Hello, Hippo!  Goodbye, Bird! by Kristyn Crow

The Lost Little Bird by David McPhail

Nest by Jorey Hurley

North, South, East, West by Margaret Wise Brown

Shh! We Have a Plan by Chris Haughton

Too Many Birds by Cindy Derby

Craft: Parrot

- Print template onto cardstock or heavy paper

- Cut out bird's body and cut along dotted line

- Color bird's body

- Fold down on dotted line and color back side for wing

- Cut three long strips of colored paper and glue to body for tail feathers

Extension Activities:

- After reading Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? have your child(ren) draw their own answer to the joke.

- Have fun with some pretend play by acting like different types of birds (ex - waddle like a penguin, stand like a flamingo, fly like a hummingbird, etc.).

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