❄️⛄️Snowmen at Night by Caralyn Buehner is a whimsical winter tale that imagines what snowmen do after dark. Through witty, imaginative verse, the story reveals the secret adventures of snowmen, brought to life with Mark Buehner’s charming and personality-filled illustrations. Click on the photo to access our complimentary activity plan which includes a science activity. ⛄️📖
🎨✨ Did you know that November 9th is Go to an Art Museum Day ? Celebrate the magic of art with our book of the month, Yasmin the Painter by Saadia Faruqi ! 🖌️ Yasmin doesn’t know what to paint, she doesn’t think she’s any good, and painting is messy. Turns out a mess is just what she needs for inspiration! Perfect for little artists and museum explorers! Who knows? You might just be inspired to create your own masterpiece! Click on the photo for our activity plan and free printable memory game matching famous masterpieces together.😄🌈
🎃 👻 We present to you our book of the month for October, Pete the Cat’s Trick or Pete by James Dean. Follow Pete as he goes trick-or-treating from house to house and discover what is waiting behind each door. Pumpkins, candy, and costumes! With flaps that reveal fun Halloween surprises, this Pete the Cat holiday story is sure to be a sweet treat for your little trick-or-treaters. Click on the photo to access our activity plan and free Halloween game cards. Happy reading and Happy Halloween to all! 🍭🍫
🌟 We present to you our book of the month for September, My Heart Fills with Happiness by Monique Gray Smith 🌟 Dive into this beautifully illustrated tale that celebrates the simple joys of life through the eyes of a child. Each page radiates warmth, reminding us to cherish the little moments that fill our hearts with happiness. Click on the image above to access our activity plan and free drawing template.💛📚✨
As we enjoy this inspiring read, let us also honor Orange Shirt Day on September 30th, a day to recognize the impact of residential schools and to promote healing and reconciliation. Together, we can celebrate joy while remembering the importance of truth and understanding. #BookOfTheMonth #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters
𝐶𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐿𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑦 𝑀𝑜𝑛𝑡ℎ 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑢𝑠!
📖📅 September is 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡! To launch our monthly celebration, we’d like to share with you a 𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐑 which includes early literacy activities for children 0 to 5 years old and up to enjoy all month long. Feel free to read any books you have at home and get creative with your kids. We encourage you to enjoy these activities all year-round! To participate, click on the image to download and print the calendar. The calendar is brought to you by minibiblioPLUS and collaborating literacy organizations with the shared wish, to promote the importance of early literacy. Happy International Literacy Month to all! 📚🥳
🥪🐜Every picnic has a few ants. Preschoolers will delight in this fun Summer Reads suggestion, The Ants Go Marching written by Priscilla Burris. Watch as they march one by one and two by two — all the way up to five by five — toward a surprise ending! Did you know that August 31st is eat outside day? Plan your own picnic and be sure to involve the children in the preparation process. Which foods will you bring? What are the differences and similarities between your picnic and the picnic in the book? Click on the photo to consult our book suggestion and activity!
Happy reading and bon appétit! 🌳🧺 #SummerReads
🌳⚽️ Summer is the best time for active games in the park. There are many games that friends can play together outdoors. Click on the photo to consult our #SummerReads book suggestion and activity!
🚗🧳The Elephant and Piggie series by Mo Willems is a real favorite for all youngsters at storytime! Gerald and Rosie are the best of friends. In Let’s Go for a Drive! Gerald and Piggie want to hit the road! But the best-laid plans of pigs and elephants often go awry. Enjoy this adventure among best friends and plan your own trip with the help of a free travel checklist “Pack my bag”, suitable for children 3 years old and up+. Click on the photo to access the activity plan and the free printable travel checklist
Happy reading and safe travels! 🚗🧳
♻️🌎 This summer discuss the importance of taking good care of our planet. What are some good practices and habits we can choose? Click on the photo to consult our book suggestion and activity. ♻️🌎 #SummerReads
🌷🌿 Turn an ordinary walk into an adventure identifying different flowers and plants with this summer reading! Click on the photo to access our complimentary activity. 🌷🌿
