Welcome to Season 9 of Global Tales!
Join us at the Hornell Public Library for our multilingual storytime.
Every Thursday at 4:00 PM, children and families are invited to explore new languages and hear beautiful stories together.
Come listen, learn, and connect with our community—one story at a time!
All are welcome.
SET 24
Find out how the love of reading can fend off a group of spooky creatures from Peruvian folklore. Benita shows focus and bravery in the face of the Tunche, Cucu, Yana Puma, and Supay. These creatures arrive late at night to scare her, but can she spread her love of reading to keep them at bay?
OCT 1
Join a young Japanese farm boy as he discovers a friendly kappa and dives into the wonders of the underwater world. Along the way, they discover the magic of friendship, kindness, and caring for our planet. A beautiful story full of adventure and imagination!
OCT 8
As parents, there are so many beautiful things that we wish for our children. This book will share those empowering messages, giving them the courage to pursue their dreams, knowing that they are loved and supported.
OCT 15
Join us as we explore the words you would use as you walk through a city. What would you see, smell, and hear as you walked through a neighborhood? Explore what each word would be in both English and French!
OCT 22
Explore the beauty of bonding after the sun goes down, with this book A Sea of Stars. There are so many things to show your child in the beauty of the evening night, explore them with us in this book!
OCT 29
Dulce hasn't seen her grandmother in three years, but Abuela is visiting and she is bringing a suitcase full of treasures from Peru! Join Dulce as she unpacks Abuela's presents and decides what to send her Abuela back with to remind her of the United States!