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Storytime from the Carver Memorial Library

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Wed, 10/21/2015 - 1:29pm
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This episode is devoted to Toys. We will read two books "Corduroy" by Don Freeman and "Me...jane by Patrick McDonnell. Sing "The Marvelous Toy" by Tom Paxton and read "Yellow Ball" by Molly Bang. We will also exercise to the rhyme "Here is a Beach Ball", read "Rub-a-Dub-Sub" by Linda Ashman, and sing "Octopus's Garden" by the Beatles written by Ringo Starr.

In The Studio - The Battle of the Books

Submitted by Lin Weaver on Tue, 09/22/2015 - 5:57pm
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Lin Weaver hosts Shelley Dunning, Organizer of the Battle of the Books, and Kate Duren and Andy Jones, co-authors of "Where's Jukie."

topics discussed include: details about the Battle of the Books competition and event in Davis benefitting the Hattie Weber Museum, and a review of the book "Where's Junkie."

Note: This is the first episode in our new shorter web friendly format!

Storytime from the Carver Memorial Library

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Wed, 09/09/2015 - 10:10am
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This episode is devoted to Imagination. We will read "The Paper Bag Princess" by Robert Munsch and sing "Puff the Magic Dragon". Read two poems from the book "Eric Carle's DRAGONS DRAGONS" "Pegasus" by Eleanor Farjeon and "The Yeti" by John Gardner. Help us read "Giant Dance Party by Betsy Bird and move to a rhyme called "Three Billy Goats Gruff". "Regards to the Man in the Moon" by Ezra Jack Keats and a Scottish folk song and nursery rhyme called "Aiken Drum" are next. Our last book we will read is "I Can Fly" by Ruth Krauss.

Storytime from the Carver Memorial Library

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Wed, 09/09/2015 - 10:09am
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This episode is devoted to Winter. We will read "The Missing Mitten Mystery" by Steven Kellogg and "Snowmen at Night" by Carolyn Buchner. Sing along with "Frosty the Snowman" and rhyme together "Snowflake, Snowflake Falling to the Ground". Listen to the book "The Snowy Day" by Ezra Jack Keats and "Winter Waits" by Lynn Plourde.