Illustrator:
Tiphanie Beeke
2001
Item Call Number:
E BRUSS When the children go back to school, the animals on the farm are bored, so they go into the library in town trying to find something to do.
Questions to talk about with your child:
What was your favorite part of the story?
Which of the animals is your favorite one?
What animal sounds can you make?
What kind of book would you ask for from the librarian?
Have you ever seen a cow in the library? A horse? A duck?
Fun things to do together:
Sing "Old MacDonald had a Farm"
Take your favorite stuffed animal to the library and see if the librarian can talk to them.
Check out some books on cows, chickens, frogs, horse, and pigs.
Make lunch bag puppets of the animals and re-enact the story.
Draw or make a barn and some animals to go in it.
Book Skills:
Make Sounds (Phonological Awareness)
Book Skills:
Tell A Story (Narrative Skills) Find This Author [3]