Gratitude

We will not have Storytime next Wednesday, so today's theme was gratitude and Thanksgiving! Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!

Welcome Back song
Counting Rope

Thank You Bear by Greg Foley

"Mama Hug" by Brady Rymer on his CD Every Day is a Birthday We shook, danced with, and hugged our bean bags!

Just so Thankful by Mercer Mayer

"I Wish I had a little red box" by Dr. Jean on her CD Dr. Jean Sings Silly Songs

Fox Tale Soup by Tony Bonning











Healthy vs Junk Food picture game

"I'm Gonna Eat on Thanksgiving Day" by Laurie Berkner

Then we made Thank You Puzzles. Line up 10 craft popsicle sticks. Tape them together. Color one side with something you are thankful for. Take the tape off, store in a baggie, and put your puzzle back together :)






Next Storytime will be November 30. The theme is Blankets! It'll be a cozy morning!

Puppet Show

Looking for a great resume builder? Volunteer hours for school? A chance to put on your creative cap and entertain young children and families?

Join the Volunteer Team of the First Annual Winter Puppet Show! There are many tasks to be done, so please contact Jenna if interested. 715.877.3334 jgilles@fallcreekpubliclibrary.org

No lines to memorize!

I LOVE pizza!

Welcome Back song by Dr. Jean (we wiggled different parts of our body today)
Counting Rope: 9 storytimes under our belts!

Pete's a Pizza by William Steig We acted out on our legs what was happening to Pete.

"I am a Pizza" on 10 Carrot Diamond by Charlotte Diamond with felt pieces

Hold the Anchovies: A Book about Pizza

"Hi, Pizza Man" by Virginia Walter The kids helped me say hello to the different pizza delivery creatures.

"Pizza Hut Song"

A pizza hut, a pizza hut

Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut

A Pizza Hut, a pizza Hut

Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut.

McDonald's, McDonald's

Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut.

We repeated it faster...and faster...and FASTER!

Goodbye Songs: Big Books and The Other Day I Read a Book

Next Week: Gratitude (with a craft!)

Monkey C, Monkey Do

So far, this was one of my favorite storytimes!

Welcome Back by Dr. Jean
Counting Rope - EIGHT Storytimes already!
Oh Ah Banana Chant

Monkey's Miserable Monday by Valerie Garfield

Song: "No More Monkeys" from Putumayo Kids Animal Playground

5 Little Monkeys Reading in Bed by Eileen Christelow












Homemade "5 Little Monkeys Swinging on a Vine" felt story

Monkey with a Bright Blue Bottom by Steve Smallman

"5 Monkeys" on Shake It Down Turn Around by Colleen and Uncle Squaty










Goodbye Songs: Big Books and The Other Day I Read a Book
Next Week: I LOVE PIZZA! Don't come hungry...