"Storytime Preps Kids for School"

An article from School Library Journal provides further evidence that storytime is a beneficial resource to jump-start kids for school. Click here to read the entire article.

Also we get many requests for our favorite storytime books. Here are some of mine:

Clip Clop by Nicola Smee
After Mr. Horse asks his friends if they want to go for a ride, Cat, Dog, Pig, and Duck try to hang on as they urge Mr. Horse to go faster and faster. For Toddlers and up.

The Napping House by Audrey Wood
In this cumulative tale, a wakeful flea atop a number of sleeping creatures causes a commotion, with just one bite. For Preschool and up.

Bumble Bugs and Elephants by Margaret Wise Brown
Great big and tiny little animals interact side by side. For Toddlers and up.

Good Night, Pillow Fight by Sally Cook
A city full of parents tries to get their children to go to sleep, while the children insist on playing games. For Toddlers and up.

Roar! A Noisy Counting Book by Pamela Duncan Edwards
A lion cub's roar frightens away other colorful animals, from one red monkey to eight brown gazelles, that he wants to come play with him--until he encounters nine other lion cubs. For preschool and up.

Also feel free to post your favorite storytime books. Click here for our complete storytime schedule.