March 2020 – Kids @ FTPL

Billy Goats and Trolls

One of my all-time favorite stories is the Three Billy Goats Gruff. It has the classic plot of good outwitting

Did you know that at one time folklorists had counted over 2,000 Cinderella stories from cultures around the world? The

Hey Diddle Diddle is a nonsense rhyme that first appeared in print in London in Mother Goose’s Melody in 1765.

Many of you have attended the Library’s printmaking classes and used the Gel Press with paint and stencils to make

Have you heard the birds? Every morning, there are lots of them singing outside my window. I can’t always see

Did you know that the oldest American picture book still in print is Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag? It

Baking soda is a cool thing, and most people have some hanging around in their kitchens. Sometimes it’s used to

Nursery Rhymes offer great skills for early learning, from babies and toddlers through age 8 years. Have your older children

When you can’t get to the library, let the stories come to you! The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s award-winning children’s literacy website,

Make homemade paint! It’s easy with the recipe you can find here: Non-Toxic DIY Paint Recipe For Kids It uses