April showers bring May flowers but also brings some great “My Grownup and Me Storytimes” at Lansing area Barnes and Noble stores. Mothers Day, spring planting and gardening, and children getting outside to enjoy the wonderful spring weather with pets Barnes & Noble has some great books picked out for children’s story times.
Thursday May 06, 2010 10:00 AM
To celebrate Mother’s Day “My Grownup and Me Storytime” will be reading "Mama, Will You Hold My Hand?" by Anna Pignatara, "You Are My Wish" by Mary Ann Love, and "Llama, Llama Mad at Mama" by Anna Dewdney
Don’t forget - Mothers Day is May 9th, 2010
Thursday May 13, 2010 10:00 AM
“My Grownup and Me Storytimes” will get children involved in the garden by reading "Planting a Rainbow" by Lois Ehlert, "We Planted a Tree" by Diane Muldrow, and "My Garden" by Kevin Henkes.
Thursday May 20, 2010 10:00 AM
“My Grownup and Me Storytimes” will be celebrating National Pet Day by reading books about pets this week and next. For the dog lovers - "Pigeon Wants a Puppy" by Mo Willems, "Bad Dog, Marley!" by John Grogan, and "Adventures of Taxi Dog" by Sal Barracca.
Thursday May 27, 2010 10:00 AM
Continuing with the pet celebration “My Grownup and Me Storytimes” will be reading three books about cats - "If You Give a Cat a Cupcake" by Laura Numeroff, "Cat the Cat, Who is That" by Mo Willems, and "Three Little Kittens" by Paul Galdone.
Barnes and Noble - Lansing Mall
5132 W. Saginaw Hwy 245,
Lansing, Michigan
While you are at the Lasing Mall you should stop in Olga's Kitchen in the Food Court for lunch, dinner, or snack. The sandwiches are made to order on their own Olga Bread made with a secret recipe. They also have great salads, Olga fries, and homemade soups that are the best of the best.
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What great events and great books for children!
Wonderful events and article. :)
What clever events for the children. I will have to check with our Barnes & Nobles here in Milwaukee.
Thank you for sharing the events and books with me in such a special way. Eugene, Oregon Dogs Examiner
excellent!
So wonderful an article Faith! My little Girl has Llama Llama Mad at Mama, one of her newest books to get in the mail here. She had me read 3 times over! So many events for kids to get involved in and have fun and learn too! Excellent!
I love hanging around the children's section during storytime at Barnes & Noble.
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