A Year in the Story Room: Ready-To-Use Programs for Children (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780838911792)

Preparing storytime programs can devour the time of even the most exdperienced children's librarians, especially when several different age groups must be taken into account. Infants and toddlers, pre-readers, and emergent readers all have different needs, and who has time to dig through a multitude of resources to gather suitable programming materials? Roginski offers the perfect solution with this all-in-one planner for young children, providing everything needed for a year's worth of story room fun. Filled with ready-to-use programs for winter, spring, summer and fall on themes children know and love, this handy volume *Presents materials perfectly tailored to each group, including ideas for infants, traditional story programs for children toddling toward kindergarten, and book clubs for emergent readers *Gives easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for each program, with suggested books, poems, activities, sound recordings, craft ideas, printable pattersns, supply lists, and more *Features a special section on guiding children from reading along to reading alone, and other transitional programs

Author: Dawn Rochelle Roginski
ISBN-10: 083891179X
ISBN-13: 9780838911792
Publisher: ALA Editions
Language: English
Published: 11/22/2013
Pages: 234
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.60d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 08/01/2014 pg. 127