{"id":863,"date":"2014-06-02T11:56:30","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T16:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=863"},"modified":"2014-06-02T12:01:26","modified_gmt":"2014-06-02T17:01:26","slug":"doggy-paws-to-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=863","title":{"rendered":"Doggy Paws to Read!"},"content":{"rendered":"

This year’s Summer Reading Program, “Paws to Read,”<\/strong> has begun at the Dundee Library and Randall Oaks Branch of the Fox River Valley Public Library District!!! We have SO MUCH going on (see our events calendar<\/a>) including lots of STORYTIMES.<\/p>\n

I started our six week session of drop-in summer storytimes at Randall Oaks with a dog theme. WOOF! More animal tales to follow…<\/p>\n

P.S. I have a special Mo Willems Pigeon Storytime<\/a> happening at the Dundee Library this Saturday at 2 p.m.! Come bring the family for some summer reading fun \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

OPENING:
\nOpening Song: If You Want to Hear a Story<\/p>\n

PROGRAM:
\nRead-aloud #1: Bark, George by Jules Feiffer (Also: use swallowing \u201cdog\u201d puppet with various animal finger puppets inside)
\nSong (with finger puppets): Old MacDonald
\nRead-aloud #2: Oh No, George by Chris Haughton
\n*Fingerplay: 10 Little Doggies
\nSong\/Fingerplay: Fun with Hands
\nRead-aloud #3: Digger Dog by William Bee
\nSong\/Fingerplay: Hands Up High
\nSong\/Fingerplay: Where is Thumbkin?
\nFlannel: Where’s Spot?<\/a> by Eric Hill
\nRead-aloud #4: Pigeon Wants a Puppy! by Mo Willems
\nDancing Song: \u201cSilly Dance Contest\u201d from Jim Gill Sings the Sneezing Song<\/p>\n

CLOSING:
\nClosing Song: We Wave Good-bye Like This<\/p>\n

*Ten Little Doggies<\/em>
\nTen little doggies went out one day
\n(hold 10 fingers up)
\nTo dig in the dirt and play, play, play.
\n(Pretend to dig like a dog with both hands)
\nFive were spotted, and five were not,
\n(Hold up one hand at a time)
\nand at dinner time they ate a lot!
\n(Pretend to eat)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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