{"id":101,"date":"2008-11-21T22:13:31","date_gmt":"2008-11-21T22:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.wordpress.com\/?p=101"},"modified":"2008-11-21T22:13:31","modified_gmt":"2008-11-21T22:13:31","slug":"mr-turkey-and-his-feathered-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=101","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Turkey and His Feathered Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gobble Gobble Gobble! Quack Quack Quack! Today’s storytime was all about different kinds of birds including turkeys, chickens and ducks. Next week, the Library will be closed next Thursday for Turkey Day as well as the day after…so no storytime next week. We’ll be back in two weeks with more fun stories, songs and rhymes. Happy Thanksgiving!!!<\/p>\n

Nursery Rhyme of the Week:
\nSing a Song of Sixpence<\/em>
\nSing a song of sixpence,
\na pocket full of rye.
\nFour and twenty blackbirds,
\nbaked in a pie.
\nWhen the pie was opened,
\nthe birds began to sing.
\nWasn’t that a dainty dish
\nto set before the king?<\/p>\n

Books Shared:
\nWhose Chick are You? By Nancy Tafuri
\nThe Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! By Mo Willems
\nCharlie Chick (Pop-Up Book) by Nick Denchfield and Ant Parker
\nI Know an Old Lady who Swallowed a Pie by Alison Jackson
\nThe Little Red Hen<\/p>\n

Rhymes (Can be found on Toddler Storytime Rhymes Sheet.):
\nMr. Turkey Went Out One Day
\nTen Little Fingers
\nApples
\nIf You\u2019re Happy and You Know It<\/p>\n

Music:
\nPeter, Paul and Mary: Peter, Paul and Mommy, too
\nLaurie Berkner: Buzz Buzz (Pig on Her Head)<\/p>\n

Bonus Song:
\n“Five Little Ducks” (Lyrics and melody can be found here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n

Bonus Song:
\n“Hello Mr. Turkey” (to the tune of If You\u2019re Happy and You Know It):
\nHello, Mr. Turkey
\nHello Mr. Turkey, how are you?
\nHello Mr. Turkey, how are you?
\nWith a gobble, gobble, gobble
\nand a wobble, wobble, wobble
\nHello Mr. Turkey how are you?<\/p>\n

Bonus Song (and Dance!):
\n“Turkey Jurkey” (to the tune of The Hokey Pokey)<\/p>\n

You put your wing in
\nYou put your wing out
\nYou put your wing in
\nAnd you flap it all about
\nYou do the Turkey Jurkey and you turn yourself around
\nThat’s what it’s all about!<\/p>\n

You put your other wing in
\nYou put your other wing out
\nYou put your other wing in
\nAnd you flap it all about
\nYou do the Turkey Jurkey and you turn yourself around
\nThat’s what it’s all about!<\/p>\n

You put your beak in
\nYou put your beak out
\nYou put your beak in
\nAnd you shake it all about
\nYou do the Turkey Jurkey and you turn yourself around
\nThat’s what it’s all about!<\/p>\n

You put your tail feathers in
\nYou put your tail feathers out
\nYou put your tail feathers in
\nAnd you shake them all about
\nYou do the Turkey Jurkey and you turn yourself around
\nThat’s what it’s all about!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Gobble Gobble Gobble! Quack Quack Quack! Today’s storytime was all about different kinds of birds including turkeys, chickens and ducks. Next week, the Library will be closed next Thursday for Turkey Day as well as the day after…so no storytime next week. We’ll be back in two weeks with more fun stories, songs and rhymes. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,19,34,52,146,150,158],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}