Childrens Event

From the author of BREATHE LIKE A BEAR comes a new collection of mindful moments. Kira Willey joins us for Peaceful Like A Panda storytime. Kids can learn techniques for managing their bodies, breath, and emotions anywhere, anytime. Join us LIVE on Facebook! No registration needed. 

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All aboard the Polar Express! Join us for a special reading of Chis Van Allsburg’s The Polar Express with Santa! Cozy up on the couch with some hot chocolate and enjoy! Pajamas encouraged.

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Some of our friends are starting the celebration of Hanukkah this week and some will be celebrating both this season. Santa chose a story to celebrate The Festival of Lights!

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The holiday is unlike any other year, so Santa's taking some time from his busy preparations to stop by our Saturday storytimes in December!

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Josh Funk jumps onto our Facebook page to share the newest adventures of Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast. Grab a sweet breakfast treat and join us there!

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To celebrate the release of 5-Minute Pout-Pout Fish Stories we will be reading one of our favorites on Facebook. Stop in to our stores to pick-up your Pout-Pout Fish craft. 

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Deborah Diesen's 5-Minute Pout-Pout Fish Stories is a 192-page treasury of 12 short, read-aloud stories starring the New York Times bestselling Mr. Fish and all his friends--illustrated by Dan Hanna--perfect for bedtime or on the go!

First comes the circle. Then the square and the triangle. Then the . . . emu pushing a pancake wagon down a hill? Join us on Facebook LIVE where our friend and author Kenneth Kraegel shares his newest picture book about shapes ...and emus.  

Here is where you can access an adorable coloring sheet:  http://www.kennethkraegel.com/uploads/3/7/9/3/37932627/shapescoloringsheet.pdf

Gather around little Shakespeares! Did you know that Shakespeare invented or introduced over 1,000 words that we still use today! Author Donna Guthrie is visiting us virtually to share her new picture book all about some flibbertigibbety words and how young Shakespeare caught them! Check it out on Facebook!

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With quotes and sly references to the famous works of William Shakespeare and the words he invented, this adventurous ode to language will delight readers young and old.

Beloved Pout Pout Fish author Deborah Diesen joins us on Facebook for storytime to share her new book Sing Some More! Written in rhyme and full of musical fun this story introduces musical vocabulary to children through four spirited birds.

ABOUT SING SOME MORE! 

From just before dawn through the end of the day, four spirited birds

combine their vocal talents in a day-long concert for their neighborhood.

We perform our songs for others

A generous but increasingly put-upon bear makes batch after batch of doughnuts for her woodland friends without saving any for herself in this delightful debut picture book about counting, sharing, and being a good friend.