Notes from the Story Room

Preschool Visit - Wednesday, April 30, 2014, 10:00 a.m., Ages 3 - 5, Attendance: 36 children, 6 adults Books:  Moo! by David La Rochelle...

Preschool Class Visit - Thursday, May 2, 2013, 9:30 a.m., Ages 3 and 4, Attendance: 46 (28 children, 18 adults) Books: The Duckling Gets...

It's time for the spring round of second grade class visits .  This time around I not only talked about using the library but about our...

Last week I posted about how I use the magnet board to promote summer reading to classes that visit in the spring.  One of my colleagues, ...

Wednesday, November 16, 2011, 9:30 a.m., Grades K to 2, Attendance - 14 children, 9 adults. Storytime for deaf children with ASL interpret...

Today a group of deaf children came for a class visit.  I managed to remember to slow down for the ASL interpreters but forgot to tell one ...

Over the years my storytelling style has evolved.  I still use most of the same elements as I did twenty years ago but now these elements a...

Second graders from public and private schools in Hamilton Township spend a day attending a program about bicycle safety given by the polic...

One spring I was invited by an elementary school librarian to come talk about the public library's summer reading program.  Since I di...