Storytime Audio – Pretend Tea
Listen and read-along with this wonderful poem by, Jennifer Coleman. Tam o’ shanter, bonnet, Kerchief and a cap, Feather boa, high heels Uniform with snaps— Ropes and ropes of shiny […]
Show Us Your Stuff Saturday – Popsicle Fish
By, Ruchir D – Age 7 Check out this cool sea creature created by Ruchir called the Popsicle Fish. It can dive really deep and camouflage itself against predators and […]
The Historical Times of Mary Fields
by, Jo Carol Hebert In 1619, a Dutch ship brought the first enslaved Africans to the American colonies to be sold to the highest ‘bidder’. This ‘transatlantic slave trade’ forced […]
What’s That Noise? It’s the Pileated Woodpecker
Rat-tat-tat, rat-tat-tat… What’s that noise coming from the woods? It might just be the tree-tapping-rat-tat-tat of the Pileated Woodpecker (pronounced ”PIL-ee-ay-ted”). This loud hammering can resemble the sound of someone […]
What is the Sunda Colugo?
by, Jo Carol Hebert This fascinating five-syllable-named mammal is known as a ‘flying lemur’. An odd animal (except to other ‘colugos’), it is neither a ‘true’ lemur (a monkey-like mammal); […]
Today is Mardi Gras!
Listen and read-along with this fun poem titled, Counting Mardi Gras by, Candace Marley Conner Listen! First the boom, boom. Then the clip, clop. Do you hear what’s coming next? […]
