Summer Reads: Park Games
๐ณโฝ๏ธ 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!ย
๐ณโฝ๏ธ 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!ย
๐๐งณThe Elephant and Piggie series by Mo Willems is a real favorite for all youngsters at storytime! Gerald and Rosie are the best of friends. Inย 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! ๐๐งณ
โป๏ธ๐ 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. โป๏ธ๐ #SummerReads
๐ท๐ฟ 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. ๐ท๐ฟ
๐ถ๐ฑ Three cats think there might be a dog in this book, but itโs up to the reader to help them find out. With many flaps to lift, this book is a lively interactive exploration of the surprising joys of unlikely friendships. Click on the image to access our resources.
๐๐ง๐ On this World Environment Day (June 5) and upcoming Oceans Day (June 8), we present our book of the month, FLOTSAM. In this extraordinary Caldecott Medal winner and New York Times bestseller by David Wiesner, a beach day is the springboard to a wildly imaginative exploration. Click on the image to access our resources.
Our suggested reading this ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ค is GRANDPA TOAD’S SECRETS byย Keiko Kasza! As Grandpa Toad and Little Toad are taking a walk in the forest, Grandpa shares his secrets for dealing with the hungry enemies that may await them. An exciting storytime favourite for all ages! Click on the photo to access our resources- includes reading activity plan with jumping frog origami instructions.
As part of National Teachers’ Day and Quebec Family Week, coming up on May 13th to 19th, we present our book of the month, “Our Classroom is a Family” by Shannon Olsen. Family isn’t always your relatives.ย It’s the ones who accept you for who you are.ย Teachers do so much more than just teach academics. They build a sense of community within their classrooms, creating a home away from home where they make their students feel safe, included, and loved.ย With its heartfelt message and colorfully whimsical illustrations, โOur Class is a Familyโ isย an excellent book choice to celebrate our valued teachers and classroom unity. Click on the image to access our resources, including suggested activities, such as creating a portrait of your teacher.
As part of World Autism Awareness Month, we present our book of the month, Meesha’s Makes Friends by Tom Percival.ย A warm and affectionate story about the joys and difficulties of building and maintaining friendships and relating to others. Meesha Makes Friends helps young readers find their place in the world. Click on the photo to access our resources.