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STORYTIME @ HOME
Youth Services staff has created special resources to help facilitate a fun storytime experience in your home. We’ve outlined early literacy activities to help keep kids reading, singing, playing, writing, and talking every day.
1) Deer
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Deer have big eyes and sharp hearing. An adult deer's coat is made up of more than 6 million
individual hairs. Find out more in Deer, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
2) Opossums
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, natural habitats, history, and folklore of the opposum.
5) Sparrows
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Enter the world of these familiar songbirds.
7) Bats
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Description
Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, food habits and life cycle of bats.
8) Mice
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Explore the physical characteristics, natural habitats, history, and folklore of Mice.
9) Mosquitoes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Explores the physical characteristics, natural habitats, history, and folklore of the mosquitoe.
10) Ravens
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Explores the physical characteristics, natural habitat, history, and folklore of the raven.
12) Lynx
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces the lynx, including where they live in the world, how they hunt for food, how they take care of their young, and what to do if encountering a lynx in the wild.
13) Squirrels
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces squirrels to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
14) Squirrels
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Squirrel babies cannot see when they are born. Squirrels can run more than 10 miles (16 kilometers) per hour. These interesting facts and much more can be found in Squirrels, an Animals in My Backyard book."--P. [4] of cover.
15) Coyotes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
Read and find out interesting facts about coyotes.
16) Wolves
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the physical characteristics, natural habitats, and history of wolves.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Español
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of moose.
"Los cuernos del alce Americano pueden medir más de 6 pies. Los alces Americanos comen ramas, corteza, pasto y otras plantas. Estos datos fascinantes y muchos más están por ser descubiertos en Los alces Americanos, un libro de Animales en mi patio."--P. 4 of cover.
"A moose's antlers can stretch 6 feet across. Moose eat twigs, bark, grass, and other plants. These engaging facts and...
20) American Crows
Author
Language
English
Description
Check out the cawing crow! As part of the Backyard Animals series, this book introduces the unique features of this wild animal. The text covers this bird's habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a body diagram. In the sky or on the ground, backyard animals are all around! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
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