Storytime Picks
These are some of the titles we have shared on Friday's Alphasaurus Preschool Storytime.
Bad dog
Boldt, Mike, author, illustrator
2019
A little girl gets a cat as a new pet but insists it's a dog, even if it doesn't act very dog-like.
Bear came along
Morris, Richard T., 1969- author
2019
An assortment of animals living separate lives discover they need each other when they have a chance encounter on a river.
Bear in underwear
Doodler, Todd H.
2010
While playing hide-and-seek, Bear finds a backpack filled with underwear.
Everybody says meow
Lombardo, Constance, author, illustrator.
2019
Everybody Says Meow! Or do they? Fans of Sandra Boynton and of Jules Feiffer's classic Bark, George will meow, bark, and ribbit when they hear this hilarious picture book about a waggish group of adorable animals that just cannot follow one simple instruction.
Let's play in the forest while the wolf is not around
Rueda, Claudia.
2006
In this adaptation of the traditional French and Latin American song, animals play in the forest while a scary wolf slowly dresses and becomes hungrier and hungrier.
One fox : a counting book thriller
Read, Kate, 1978- author, illustrator
2019
An illustrated counting book in which one famished fox finds five snug eggs but must face three plump hens to get them.
Pig the stinker
Blabey, Aaron, author, illustrator
2019
Pig stinks but refuses to have a bath. He ducks, weaves, dodges, doubles back and hatches a devious plan so that he never has to have a bath again. Will his dastardly trick blow up in his face? Anyone who has ever tried to coax a dirty dog - or child - into a tub will laugh out loud out at our favourite pug's latest cautionary tale.