Each HEART Says I Like You: A Spelling Song for Valentine’s Day
Each HEART Says I Like You Join Miss Amber as she spells out HEART in this Valentine’s Day twist on the traditional song, BINGO. Full lyrics here at Laptime Songs….
Harriet Gets Carried Away
Written and illustrated by: Jessie Sima. Harriet loves costumes. She wears them to the dentist, to the supermarket, and most importantly, to her super-special dress-up birthday party. Her dads have…
Twelve Dinging Doorbells
Written by: Tameka Fryer Brown. Illustrated by: Ebony Glenn. A cumulative all-holiday carol packed to the brim with family, food, love, and Black joy, especially perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, graduations,…
The Twelve Hours of Christmas
Written by: Jenn Bailey. Illustrated by: Bea Jackson. In this reinvention of the classic holiday carol “The 12 Days of Christmas,” five golden rings become five Nana hugs, eight maids…
My Day with the Panye
…DAY WITH THE PANYE is a story of family legacy, cultural tradition, and hope for the future. Readers who are curious about the art of carrying a panye will find…
One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree
…timeless and fresh, ONE DAY IN THE EUCALYPTUS, EUCALYPTUS TREE has a syncopated and rhythmically delightful text perfect for reading aloud. (From GoodReads.) Credit: Shamekia LaShonda (Storytime Solidarity member). View…
The Snowy Day
Written and illustrated by: Ezra Jack Keats. No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than THE SNOWY DAY. Universal in its appeal,…
Donovan’s Big Day
…captures the joy and excitement of a wedding day while the illustrations show the happy occasion from a child’s point of view (From GoodReads.) This book appears on State Rep…
Fill the Darkness with Light – A Winter Holiday Song for Everyone
Fill the Darkness with Light — by Ms. Christina Ms. Christina shares her new, original, holiday song for everyone — perfect for winter programming, especially around the winter solstice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FHI-940r24…
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Poetry of Mister Rogers
…viewers, and most of all, taught children how loved they were, just by being themselves. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood reimagines the songs from the show as poetry, ranging…