Kat Tales

This weeks story- Happy Birthday Moon -by- Frank Asch Bear wants to get something special for the moons birthday. This weeks song -by- Laurie Berkner- Moon, Moon, Moon. Must reads- Strega Nona -by- Tomie de Paola Big Anthony helps the "Grandma Witch" Strega Nona and learns a lesson.about helping and listening.

This weeks book - Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present -by- Charlotte Zolotow Pictures by- Maurice Sendak A little girl gets help from Mr. Rabbit to find the perfect present for her mother's birthday. This weeks song- Free Little Bird -by- Elizabeth Mitchell and Lisa Loeb Must read -Love you Forever -by- Robert Munsch Pictures by-Sheila McGraw Just try getting through this book without tearing up.

This weeks story- Chicken Soup with Rice -by-Maurice Sendak A fun rhyming story about...well soup of course. This weeks song- I feel so crazy,that I jump in my soup -by- Laurie Berkner Must read- Ox-Cart Man -by- Donald Hall One of my favorites from childhood. A rich and touching story.

This weeks book- My many colored days -by- Dr. Suess Paintings -by- Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher A beautiful and fantastic book about feelings and moods. This weeks song- Somebody come and play-by- Sesame Street-Big Bird Must read-Verdi -by- Janell Cannon Verdi the snake doesn't want to grow up big and green. He wants to stay the way he is.

This weeks book -by- Jez Alborough All dogs walk, jump and run. But dogs don't fly...or do they. This weeks song- I'm not perfect-by-Laurie Berkner Must read- Tuesday-by-David Wiesner- Tons of fun for kids to make up the story as you look at the stunnung pictures.

This weeks book -The Mitten -by- Jan Brett A warm white mitten gets lost in the snow. Then found by some chilly animal friends looking for warmth. This weeks song -Catch the moon -by- Elizabeth Mitchell and Lisa Loeb Must reads -Hoot -by- Jane Hissey Old bear and his friends discover that not everyone is asleep at night. This is a fun and sweet bedtime story with adorable pictures and lovable characters.