Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Choo Choo, Vroom Vroom!

Cars, motorcycles, airplanes, trains, trucks, boats--we all love to read about vehicles! Here are some of our storytime favorites.

Books for Babies and Toddlers:
Freight Train by Donald Crews
The Bus for Us by Suzanne Bloom
Get to Work, Trucks! by Don Carter
Down By the Station by Jennifer Vetter

Books for Preschoolers:
Trashy Town by Andrea Zimmerman
Duck on a Bike by David Shannon
Rattletrap Car by Phyllis Root

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Our Awesome Dads

In celebration of Father's Day, we're reading these books about our dads, and all the ways they care for and have fun with us!

Books for Babies & Toddlers:
I Love My Daddy by Sebastien Braun
Hush Little Baby by Marla Frazee
My Dad by Anthony Browne

Books for Preschoolers:
The Daddy Mountain by Jules Feiffer
Emma's Pet by David McPhail
Knick Knack Paddy Whack by Christiane Engels
Just Like Daddy by Frank Asch
Day out with Daddy by Stephen Cook
Pete's a Pizza by William Steig
Dad's Dinosaur Day by Diane Hearn

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Bathtime!

Rub-a-dub dub, who's in the tub? We are! Everybody wash your...elbows! Everybody wash your...hair! Grab your rubber duckie and read these great bathtime books.

Books for Babies & Toddlers:
Ting-a-Ling! By Siobhan Dodds
Ten Dirty Pigs, Ten Clean Pigs by Carol Roth
Is it Time? by Marilyn Janovitz
The Lady with the Alligator Purse by Nadine Bernard Westcott
I Don't Want to Take A Bath by Julie Sykes

Books for Preschoolers:
Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
No Bath for Boris by Diana White
King Bidgood's in the Bathtub by Audrey Wood
Take Me Out of the Bathtub by Alan Katz
Big Smelly Bear by Britta Teckentrup
Big Red Tub by Julia Jarman
Captain Bob Sets Sail by Roni Schotter
Squeaky Clean by Simon Puttock

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Going to the Zoo, Zoo, Zoo!

You can come too, too, too! This week we're reading books about zoos and zoo animals. Roar, growl, and trumpet along with these great books!

Books for Babies & Toddlers:
Zoo-Looking by Mem Fox
Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann
Going to the Zoo by Tom Paxton
I Know a Rhino by Charles Fuge

Books for Preschoolers:
The Baby Beebee Bird by Diane Massie
Edward the Emu by Sheena Knowles