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Storytime At Home: Spring

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Sun is shining, birds are tweeting, plants are peeking; it's a wonderful season for a storytime. Create a unique storytime experience for the child or children in your care from our staff-curated list below. Choose 2-3 books to read, sing a song or two, do an activity and learn together. Books that are also available digitally are noted below the title.

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Storytime Songs and Rhymes: Spring - YouTube
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Sing and rhyme along with PPL staff on this YouTube playlist all about spring!
Web resource
Craft Activity: Circle Rainbows
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Practice fine motor skills and shape recognition with this fun craft.
Web resource
Craft Activity: Handprint Spring Tree
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Get a bit messy creating a beautiful fingerprint/handprint spring tree.
Web resource
Rain!
Ashman, Linda,
Ebook available on HOOPLA.
Picture BookBoston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2013. — Ju E Ash
A Butterfly Is Patient
Aston, Dianna Hutts,
Animated storybook available on TUMBLEBOOKS. Ebook available on HOOPLA.
BookSan Francisco, Calif. : Chronicle Books, [2011] — Ju 595.789 Ast
Finding Spring
Berger, Carin,
Picture BookNew York : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015] — Ju E BER
Flower Garden
Bunting, Eve, 1928-2023
Ebook available on HOOPLA.
Picture BookSan Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1994] — Ju E Bun
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Carle, Eric,
Ebook available on OVERDRIVE/LIBBY.
Picture BookNew York, NY : Philomel Books, 1994 — Ju E Car
Shake a Leg, Egg!
Cyrus, Kurt,
Picture BookNew York : Beach Lane Books, 2017. — Ju E Cyr
Planting a Rainbow
Ehlert, Lois,
Ebook and downloadable audiobook available on HOOPLA.
Picture BookSan Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1988] — Ju E Ehl
Waiting for Wings
Ehlert, Lois,
Downloadable audiobook available on HOOPLA.
BookSan Diego : Harcourt, [2001] — Ju 595.789 Ehl
Wake Up, It's Spring!
Ernst, Lisa Campbell,
Picture Book[New York] : HarperCollins, [2004] — Ju E Ern
In the Small, Small Pond
Fleming, Denise, 1950-
Animated storybook available on KANOPY.
Picture BookNew York : H. Holt, [1993] — Ju E Fle
This Is the Nest That Robin Built
Fleming, Denise, 1950-
Picture BookNew York : Beach Lane Books, [2018] — Ju E Fle
And Then It's Spring
Fogliano, Julie,
Downloadable audiobook available on HOOPLA.
Picture BookNew York : Roaring Brook Press, 2012. — Ju E FOG
It's Spring!
Glaser, Linda,
Ebook available on HOOPLA.
Picture BookBrookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, [2002] — Ju E Gla
Little White Rabbit
Henkes, Kevin,
Picture BookNew York : Greenwillow Books, [2011] — Ju E Hen
My Garden
Henkes, Kevin,
Animated storybook available on KANOPY.
Picture BookNew York, NY : Greenwillow Books, [2010] — JU E Hen
When Spring Comes
Henkes, Kevin,
Picture BookNew York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, ©2016. — Ju E Hen
Spring Stinks
Higgins, Ryan T.,
Ebook available on HOOPLA.
Picture BookLos Angeles ; New York : Disney * Hyperion, 2021. — Ju E Hig

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