In addition to the storytimes below, check out Tumblebooks, APL’s FREE resource for animated ebooks for young readers. For a sneak peak at Tumblebooks, check out our video tutorial.
Storytime #1 Families
Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble 
How To Put Your Parents To Bed
by Mylisa Larsen
Alma And How She Got Her Name
by Juana Martinez-Neal
Storytime #2 Community
The Hundred-Year Barn
by Patricia MacLachlan
Thank You, Omu
by Oge Mora
All The Places To Love
by Patricia MacLachlan
Storytime #3 Ryan T. Higgins
We Don’t Eat Out Classmates
by Ryan T. Higgins
Mother Bruce
by Ryan T. Higgins
Wilfred
by Ryan T. Higgins
Storytime #4 Bethanie Murguia
Zoe’s Jungle
by Bethanie Murguia
Zoe’s Room
by Bethanie Murguia
Zoe Gets Ready
by Bethanie Murguia
Storytime #5 Tigers!
- Watch Storytime #5
- The Tyger poem by William Blake
- Tigers – National Geographic Kids website
- Read To Tiger – activities from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
- Tiger In My Soup – activities from the State Library of Ohio
Tiger, Tiger
by Dee Lillegard
Read To Tiger
by S.J. Fore
Tiger In My Soup
by Kashmira Sheth
Storytime #6 Mrs. Brown’s Favorites
- Watch Storytime #6
- Awards, Reviews, Activities, Videos and more about Ernestine
- Information about Brad Sneed, illustrator of The Boy who was Raised by Librarians
The Busy Life Of Ernestine Buckmeister
by Linda Ravin Lodding
The Boy Who Was Raised By Librarians by Carla Morris
Storytime #7 Sarah Stewart
- Watch Storytime #7
- Sarah Stewart author
- David Small illustrator
- Q&A with Sarah Stewart & David Small
- The Gardener activities
- Teacher’s guide to the works of Sarah Stewart & David Small
The Gardener
by Sarah Stewart
The Friend
by Sarah Stewart
Storytime #8 Jane Yolen
- Watch Storytime #8
- Jane Yolen website
- Quabbin Reservoir–official MA website
- Quabbin Reservoir–outdoors with kids
- Emily Dickinson Museum
Letting Swift River Go
by Jane Yolen
My Uncle Emily
by Jane Yolen
