All About Animals- Week #4 Photos

Digging for buried dog treats in our sand table.

Decorating and assembling our dog ear headbands.

A few of our cute creations!

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Shaen

All About Animals- Week #4

Fall Story Time (Week #4)
Weekly Theme: DOGS

Books: I Don't Want a Posh Dog by Emma Dodd, Dog's Colorful Day by Emma Dodd, The Pigeon Wants A Puppy by Mo Willems

Activity: buried dog treats hunt

Craft: dog ear headbands

Pictures of the fourth week of story time are up in the next post, so... 

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Shaen

All About Animals- Week #3 Photos

Our cow-themed activity table.

A couple of our story time book choices.

Reading Millie Waits for the Mail.

Our dunk-the-cookie-in-the-milk motor skills game.

Working on our craft at the Fredericktown branch.

Our herd of cattle, complete with jingling cow bells.

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Shaen

Story Time Poll

We need your feedback!  We're trying to make story time a better experience for all Ozark Regional patrons, so if you would like to share your opinion, either fill out a brief survey at the front desk of your library or participate (with a few mouse clicks!) in our online poll, currently located in the left-hand column of this blog.

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Shaen

All About Animals- Week #3

Fall Story Time (Week #3)
Weekly Theme: COWS

Books: Millie Waits for the Mail by Alexander Steffensmeier, The Cow Loves Cookies by Karma Wilson and Marcellus Hall, Sakes Alike: A Cattle Drive by Karma Wilson (are you noticing that we love Karma Wilson books at the library?!)

Activity: cookie-&-milk "dunking" game

Craft: tissue paper collage cows

Pictures of the third week of story time are up in the next post, so... 

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Shaen

All About Animals- Week #2 Photos

Our chicken-themed activity table.

Coloring and sticking bright feathers on our stick puppets!

Busily working at our Fredericktown branch.

A few of our creative chickens!

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Shaen

All About Animals- Week #2

Fall Story Time (Week #2)
Weekly Theme: CHICKENS

Books: Chickens to the Rescue by John Himmelman, Hungry Hen by Richard Waring, Stuck in the Mud by Jane Clark, Big Fat Hen by Keith Baker

Activity: sang "I Had a Chicken" accompanied by musical egg shakers

Craft: feathered hen stick puppet 

Pictures of the second week of story time are up in the next post, so... 

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Shaen

All About Animals- Week #1 Photos

Our bear-themed activity table.

A few of our story time book choices.

Cutting and gluing our coffee bears at the craft tables.

An adorable, finished coffee bear!

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Shaen

All About Animals- Week #1

Fall Story Time (Week #1)
Weekly Theme: BEARS

Books: Bear Wants More by Karma Wilson, The Sniffles for Bear by Bonny Becker, Big Smelly Bear by Britta Teckentrup, Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson, Orange Pear Apple Bear by Emily Gravett

Activity: hunting for lost honeycomb

Craft: coffee bears

Pictures of the first week of story time are up in the next post, so... 

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Shaen