Winter Story Times
Cookies
by Claire Clark
Happy kids and flour everywhere, that is what happens when baking cookies! We hope you enjoy this short read aloud as much as we do!
This read aloud uses the background music Happy Dreams from Fesliyan Studios music https://www.fesliyanstudios.com and graphics from Daily Art Hub https://www.dailyarthub.com/
Gingerbread Mouse
by Katy Bratun
A little mouse experiences many surprises in this story! Listen carefully and see what happens!
Questions you can ask after the story:
What happened to Mouse’s house at the beginning of the story?
What kind of house did she find in the people’s house? A hint- it was something you could bake in the oven.
What did Santa give Mouse?
How do you think Mouse felt about her present from Santa?
This read aloud uses sounds from www.freesound.org.
Llama Llama Jingle Bells
by Anna Dewdney
Llama Llama is so excited! There are trees, presents and cookies. Find out what happens in this short read aloud. Happy Holidays!
This read aloud uses the background music A Happy Christmas from Fesliyan Studios music https://www.fesliyanstudios.com
All You Need for a Snowman
by Alice Schertle
What do you need to build a snowman? Find out in this fun read aloud!
Questions you can ask after the story:
How many balls of snow did the children use to build a snowman?
What did they use for the snowman’s nose?
What did they use for the snowman's eyes?
How many snowmen did they make?
Why do you think the children made snowmen?
This read aloud uses the background music Beautiful Memories from Fesliyan Studios music https://www.fesliyanstudios.com
There was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow
by Lucille Colandro
Here we read aloud There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow and emphasize the rhyming words as we go along. After each rhyme, you can pause to ask your child to tell you what rhyming words they noticed.
Dear Zoo
by Rod Campbell
Have you ever received anything in the mail? A birthday card or a package? How about a pet? In this video, someone is writing to the zoo for a pet. See if you can guess what is inside each package before it is opened.
This read aloud uses the background music Play Date from Fesliyan Studios music https://www.fesliyanstudios.com