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Tag Archives: storytime
Branch Homeschool Hugo Podcast
Branch Homeschool Hugo Cabret Podcast
Pacers Fan Van
The Pacers Fan Van stopped by the Learning Curve to celebrate reading and prizes!
Posted in Special Programs
Tagged Family Activity, Special Program, storytime, summer reading program
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Center For Inquiry Podcast – Storytime with Mayor Ballard
First and second graders from the Center For Inquiry school recorded a podcast of their thoughts following a special storytime event with Mayor Greg Ballard.
Spin Me a Yarn!
How about a story? Spin me a yarn! Join us this month on Tuesday mornings @ 10:30 for extra-cozy, tight-knit tales and a yarn craft or activity. Featured titles include Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett and Noodle’s Knitting by Sheryl … Continue reading
Mo Willems Month!
This month, we’re featuring books by favorite children’s author and illustrator Mo Willems! Mr. Willems will also be this year’s special guest for the McFadden Lecture. Join us on Tuesday mornings for stories with all of Mo’s pals–Pigeon, Knuffle Bunny, … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Books
Tagged books, Family Activity, McFadden Lecture, Mo Willems, Preschool, storytime
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Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
In celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, kindergarteners from Challenge Foundation Academy acted out the story of the Sneetches with felt stars and a trip through Sylvester McMonkey McBean’s Star On machine! For more Seuss-tastic games and activities–including a Sneetch Beach … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Books, Group Visits
Tagged books, Dr. Seuss, Read Across America, School Visit, storytime
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Hedgehugs & Porcupining
Today’s special Valentine’s story time featured cute-but-prickly porcupines and hedgehogs in need of a hug. But how do you hug a porcupine? (Very carefully). Hedgehug: a sharp lesson on love by Benn Sutton How Do You Hug a Porcupine? by … Continue reading
Under the Sea
This week, first graders from Greenbriar Elementary read stories about dolphins and other sea life, and then created their own Under the Sea pictures in Kid Pix, displayed in the slideshow below. Schools of fish, seaweed and sea creatures–what else … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Group Visits
Tagged Animals, art, Elementary School, KidPix, School Visit, Science, storytime
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Our Dolphin Tale
Today, St. Peter’s Head Start preschoolers read a true story about Winter, the dolphin who was rescued after losing her tail, and then learned how to swim with a prosthetic tail made especially for her. The upcoming movie, Dolphin Tale, … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Group Visits
Tagged Animals, animation, books, Frames, Stop-Motion, storytime
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Pirates in the Library?
Arrrrgh! Ahoy, mateys! Join us this month on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 for tales of pirate adventure, ships at sea, and sunken treasure! Featured titles include Pirates Go to School by Corrine Demas and Pirate Nap: A Book of Colors … Continue reading
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Tagged books, craft, Family Activity, pirates, Preschool, storytime
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