Friday, November 4, 2016

December Story Time Themes

My list for December includes both holiday and non-holiday story time ideas! Enjoy!


Christmas

Suggested Books:
  • Fa La La by Leslie Patricelli
  • Christmas Parade by Sandra Boynton
  • Christmas Tree! by Florence Minor and Wendell Minor
  • Jingle Bells by Iza Trapani
  • I'm Not Santa! by Jonathan Allen

Extension Activities:


Hanukkah


Suggested Books:
  • How Do Dinosaurs Say Happy Chanukah? by Jane Yolen
  • On the First Night of Hanukkah by Cecily Kaiser
  • The Eight Nights of Chanukah by Leslea Newman
  • Eight Winter Nights by Laura Krauss Melmed
  • The Golem’s Latkes by Eric A. Kimmel
Extension Activities:

Winter


Suggested Books:
  • Snow Globe Family by Jane O'Connor
  • Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
  • Under My Hood I Have a Hat by Karla Kuskin 
  • The Jacket I Wear in the Snow by Shirley Neitzel
  • The First Day of Winter by Denise Fleming
Extension Activities:

Stars


Suggested Books:
  • Stars by Mary Lyn Ray
  • I Like Stars by Margaret Wise Brown
  • This Little Light of Mine by Raffi 
  • The Sun is My Favorite Star by Frank Asch

Extension Activities

Bears


Suggested Books:
  • Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson
  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr.
  • Old Bear by Kevin Henkes
  • Every Autumn Comes the Bear by Jim Arnosky  
  • Otto the Book Bear by Katie Cleminson
Extension Activities:

Cookies 


Suggested Books:
  • The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins
  • Who Put the Cookies in the Cookie Jar? by George Shannon
  • If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Laura Numeroff
  • Who Took the Cookies from the Cookie Jar? by Bonnie Lass
  • Cookies by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Extension Activities:
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