Here are ten back to school picture books and ten coordinating enrichment activities to get your little ones ready to go back to school! 1. David Goes to School by Read More »
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Picture Books & Activities for Summer
Summer is here and it is time to celebrate! Scheduling dedicated reading time during the day is a great way to encourage kids to keep reading all summer long. They Read More »
Picture Books and Craft Ideas to Celebrate Spring
Summaries provided by Barbara Saylor MY GARDEN by Kevin Henkes Illustrated with heavenly full-color paintings that are among the artist’s very best, this picture book for young children pays tribute Read More »
Valentine’s Booklist with Craft Ideas
Valentine’s Day is such a fun time to show everyone how much they are loved! Books are a fun way to express love. We have paired some of our favorite Read More »
Let it Snow! Books & Crafts about Snow!
Summaries provided by Barbara Saylor http://www.storyhourlibrary.com 1. THE SNOWY DAY By Ezra Jack Keats No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than Read More »
Christmas Lesson: Silent Night
Summary Press the star on the front cover of this sturdy book and the mellow tones of a full orchestra begin the familiar and most beloved ‘Silent Night’. While the Read More »
Thanksgiving Lesson with Crafts and Activities
By Mary Romrell What are you thankful for? Show pictures or use objects in a bag of thankful things such as clothing, food, house, family. Ask the children what they Read More »
12 Days of Picture Books!
Summaries provided by Barbara Saylor http://www.storyhourlibrary.com Day One: CHRISTMAS COOKIES by Amy Krouse Rosenthal This scrumptious follow-up to the bestselling Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons captures the spirit of the holiday Read More »
Christmas Lesson: Winter’s Gift
WINTER’S GIFT Written and Illustrated by Jane Monroe DonovanIt Summary: A lonely old man living on a small farm wants to forget Christmas, along with its painful memories of loved Read More »