March 2024 – Plants

Subject: Plants Note: GBCL after title means it is available in our library. Skin and Other Stories by Roald Dahl This is a short story, The Sound Machine, about a man named Klausner, who gets to wondering about why humans are not able to hear dog whistles. What if...

My Cat Copies Me

A shy little girl and her very independent cat play, hide, and comfort one another as the cat silently encourages the girl to explore the bigger world and experience new things. Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story My Cat Copies Me written and...

Senior book Book Break – February 2024

Subject: Engineering Ancient Inventions by Petr James and Nick Thorpe The technological and scientific achievements of humankind prior to the late 15th century.  Such as: odometer from China about 300 A.D., snorkel gear as described by Aristotle and a steam engine...

Aunt Nina, Good Night

When Aunt Nina’s nephews and nieces spend the night, they find a multitude of excuses for not going to sleep right away. Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story “Aunt Nina, Good Night” written by Franz Brandenburg and illustrated by Aliki. Follow...

Throw a Kiss Harry

Wandering away from his mother, Harry the Cat gets stuck in a tree until a fireman comes to his rescue. Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story “Throw a Kiss, Harry” written and illustrated by Marry Chalmers. Follow along here.