[Michlib-l] Webinar: Ready to Read Michigan - March is Reading Month

[Lancaster, Cathy (MDE)]

Now that your public library has the book, A Parade of Elephants, what can you do with it?!  Join us online next Thursday for ideas, tips & fun.

Parade of Elephants: Ready to Read Michigan 2020 with Jenifer Strauss<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.z2systems.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2FeventRegistration.jsp%3Fevent%3D266%26&data=02%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7C8da70346bc674de742e308d7a656def1%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637160764350219439&sdata=kCRo%2FHqqToRDzhKX8vhdgumtGfGO6JJPRycU4rvOw2A%3D&reserved=0> *Kits are arriving now at public libraries!!
Thursday, February 20, 2020
2:00 PM ET
In 2020, the Library of Michigan's Ready to Read Michigan program will feature the book, Parade of Elephants by Kevin Henkes. In this informative and interactive webinar, Storyteller and Narrative Consultant, Jenifer Strauss will feature Parade of Elephants and then share a plethora of ideas to build a storytime for your youngest patrons using this sweet, action-filled story. In this webinar you will:

  *   Be introduced to the book: Parade of Elephants by Kevin Henkes with several examples for how to share it with your youngest patrons and caregivers.
  *   Include the Five Practices of ECRR with Elephant songs, dances and activities!
  *   Sing and tell other interactive songs and stories that partner well with the featured book.
  *   Learn "Act it Out and Play Options" for the theme that include patterns, counting, colors and opposites.
This webinar is recorded for participants that cannot attend live and is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.


Cathy Lancaster
Youth Services Coordinator
Library of Michigan
702 W. Kalamazoo St.
Lansing, MI 48915
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