Transportation: Little Tug -- 2/24/26

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 the February virtual Story Time.

Little Tug by Stephen Savage
Down by the Barn by Will Hillenbrand

Books:
Bears in the Snow by Shirley Parenteau
Canteloupe and HoneyDo Ride a Bike by Mike Boldt
The Little School Bus by Carol Roth
One-Dog Canoe by Mary Casanova
Two Dogs on a Trike by Gabi Snyder

Craft: Airplane
- Print template onto cardstock or heavy paper

- Cut out pieces (body, wing, tailwing)

- Color pieces

- Pinch ends of large strip and glue together to make plane's body

- Glue one smaller strip about halfway across top of plane's body for wings

- Fold second smaller strip in half.  Then fold ends of strip up in opposite direction to make tailwing.  Glue to back top of plane.

Extension Activities:

- Extend the book/song Down by the Barn by adding more verses featuring different animals.  Ask your child for what the baby animal is called as well as the sound they make.

- Make different types of paper airplanes.  Which ones fly the best?  

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Back to School: Reading -- 8/8/23

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.

Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert
Little Plane Learns to Write by Stephen Savage

The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak

Books:

Animalicious: A Quirky ABC Book by Anna Dewdney

Big Words for Little Genuises by Susan Patterson

Dr. Seuss's ABC by Dr. Seuss

How Do Dinosaurs Learn to Read? by Jane Yolen

How to Teach a Slug to Read by Susan Pearson

I Can Read With My Eyes Shut by Dr. Seuss

Max Can Read by Rosemary Wells

Read the Book, Lemmings! by Ame Dyckman

Craft: Plane Bookmark

- Print template onto cardstock or heavy paper and cut out pieces

- Cut cardstock into a 2-1/2" x 8-1/2" piece strip and color as sky

- Color plane and glue onto bookmark

- Write a word onto clouds (ex - name, READ, BOOK, etc)

- Glue clouds onto sky to spell out word

Extension Activities:

- Go on an alphabet scavenger hunt.  Try to find an object that starts with each letter of the alphabet.

- Practice letter recognition by asking your child to find specific letters on different pages of the book you are reading.

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