Birds -- Week 1: 1/2/24

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.

Oddbird by Derek Desierto
Sylvie by Jennifer Sattler

Books:

Bird House by Blanca Gomez

Birds by Kevin Henkes
The Crow and the Peacock by Jo Fernihough

Little Bird by Germano Zullo

Some Birds by Matt Spink

Windows with Birds by Karen Ritz

Craft: Flapping Bird
- Print template onto cardstock or heavy paper

- Cut out pieces (wings, body)

- Color pieces

- Fold wings along dotted lines

- Glue wings onto bird's body at marked location so wings will "flap"

Extension Activities:

- The birds in Oddbird are very concerned with their appearance and being colorful.  Ask your child to assemble an outfit that would impress the birds at the beginning of the book.

- Visit the St. Louis Zoo to view all the different types of birds.

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