Alphabet -- 8/4/6

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.

Animal ABC by Marcus Pfister
C is for Clown by Stan & Jan Berenstain

Books:
ABC Dream by Kim Krans

The Alphabet of Alphabets by Allan Sanders
B is for Bedtime Bananas by Carrie Tillotson

The Invisible Alphabet by Joshua David Stein
Owls Are Good at Keeping Secrets: An Unusual Alphabet by Sara O'Leary

Sign Language ABC by Lora Heller


Craft: Alphabet Dominoes

- Print template (below) onto cardstock or heavy paper

- Color dominoes

- Cut along lines to get domino cards

Extension Activities:

- Practice letter recognition by asking your child(ren) to point out all of a particular letter from the page you are reading.

- Play the Alphabet Game while in the car by asking your child to find the letters of the alphabet in order on license plates or road signs.

Template --

Picture Book Genres: Learning Concepts -- 7/5/22

Story Times are held weekly on Monday and Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am and Tuesday evenings at 6:00 pm.  Online Story Times will be posted weekly on Tuesday mornings.  (The video is available to watch for one week before a new one is uploaded.)

Click HERE for this week's Story Time video.

Ten Hungry Pigs by Derek Anderson

Vincent Paints His House by Tedd Arnold

Books: (Alphabet, Numbers, Colors, Shapes, Safety, Manners, etc.)

Bear in a Square by Stella Blackstone

Count the Monkeys by Mac Barnett

Monkey Time by Michael Hall

My Little Sister Hugged an Ape by Bill Grossman

Please Play Safe! by Margery Cuyler

Red House, Tree House, Little Bitty Brown Mouse by Jane Godwin

Shout! Shout It Out! by Denise Fleming

Ten in a Hurry by Lo Cole

Triceratopposite by Bridget Heos

Up, Down & Around by Katherine Ayres

Craft: Alphabet Dominoes

- Print the template above onto cardstock

- Trace letters and color pictures

- Cut out dominoes

Extension Activities:

- The more you read to your child the more their vocabulary increases.  Participate in the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the JCL-Arnold Branch to encourage reading to your child.

- Go on a color scavenger hunt.  See how many of items you can find for each color.  Or make it a competition between several people.