Goldie's Kids Club - Storytime

    Storytime

    Iowa is full of colorful characters! Meet a few on the third Wednesday of each month with a digital storytime program with Goldie's Kids Club. Each month, a new book recommendation and hands-on activity with an Iowa connection will be digitally released. This at-home program is recommended for young historians (ages 3-7).

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    Upcoming Programs

    Book Title Release Date Activity
    A Sweet Smell of Roses by Angela Johnson Jan. 20 Construct Paper Plate Doves
    Smart About Chocolate: A Sweet History by Sandra Markle Feb. 17 Homemade Fudge
    Book Title - TBA March 17 Storytime Activity
    Book Title - TBA April 21 Storytime Activity
    Book Title - TBA May 19 Storytime Activity

    Past Storytime Activities

    Book Title Activity
    Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account Of The 1938 War Of The Worlds Radio Broadcast by Meghan McCarthy Create radio sound effects
    Because of an Acorn by Lola M. Schaefer and Adam Schaefer Make colorful paper oak leaves and acorns
    County Fair (adapted from the Little House Books) by Laura Ingalls Wilder Design a winning blue ribbon
    Sleep Tight Farm by Eugenie Doyle

    		Watch Video: Create a paper snowflake blizzard

    Storytime Booklists

    At-home storytime is an effective way to promote language and literacy skills and help encourage a lifelong love of reading and learning. Below are recommended books to help guide your child's learning to incorporate more history into your reading list. 

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