Book of the Day

Mike and his beloved steam shovel

Mary Anne are a duo.  They dig

canals for boats to travel through,
carve out mountain passes for trains, 

and dig deep cellars for skyscrapers.  

Suddenly they're out of work...........

 It's a tale of classic friendship and
challenge, first published in 1939.

Find this story in our

Parkside Media Center

or at the Lawrence Public Library:

http://www.lawpubliclibrary.org/ 

 

 

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We say "Yes" to good books for kids!

Book of the Day

If a hungry little mouse shows up at
your house, give him a cookie.  Such treats

 call for a glass of milk.  The mouse

will then want a mirror....to check for
traces of a milk mustache. 
Oh, this is a delightful, fun story

for young listeners and readers!  

 

Find this story in our

Parkside Media Center

or at the Lawrence Public Library:

http://www.lawpubliclibrary.org/ 

 

Thanks in advance for sharing.
We say "Yes" to good books for kids!

Book of the Day

This friendly pooch wants no part of
getting a bath so he buries the scrub
brush and runs away!
Harry the Dirty Dog 

does however, have a happy ending.  

This tale is a true gem.  

 

Find this story in our Parkside
Media Center or at the Lawrence Public Library:

http://www.lawpubliclibrary.org/ 

Thanks for reading to youngsters.
We say "Yes" to good books for kids!

Enjoy Betty White with
the Screen Actors Guild,
reading Harry the Dirty Dog:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j0OY3236jw 

Book of the Day

Want to interest a child with stories

or give an older youngster practice at

reading fluently?  This is your chance!

Each tale is color coded so one "voice"

knows when to begin and end, giving
their partner a turn to go ahead. 
This literature is excellent. 

Find it in the Title 1 Room.
Just ask your teacher!

Thanks for reading to youngsters.
We say "Yes" to good books for kids!

Book of the Day

Are you on the look-out for nonfiction
topics to share with youngsters?  If so,
this book's for you.  Animals in Winter is
written in simple text for young readers
or listeners.  It also opens up the dialog concerning hibernation and
migration for all animal lovers. 

Find it in the Title 1 Room!

Thanks for reading to youngsters.
We say "Yes" to good books for kids!

Book of the Day

The writing in this tale is gentle, funny, and clever!  The hero saves his own life by telling stories to a weasel to escape being made into soup.  Listeners are treated to four short stories in this Lobel classic.  It's literature that's sure to please both boys and girls.

Find this book in

Parkside's Media Center

or the Title 1 Room!

Thanks for reading to youngsters.
We say "Yes" to good books for kids!

Book of the Day

 Who can say "no" to charismatic canines?  

This interactive board book introduces
over 20 breeds, with rhyming descriptions
and humorous pictures.  One doesn't have
to be a toddler to think it's a great read.

Find this book in

Parkside's Parent Lending Library

which is located in the Media Center!

Thanks for reading to youngsters.
We say "Yes" to good books for kids!