Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: A Little Space for Me

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In this week’s book, A Little Space for Me written by Jennifer Gray Olson, the main character is searching for some space in her often overwhelming world. Join along as we follow this character’s search for personal space. Then take part in your own mindful activity as we create Mandala Turtles. A Little Space for…

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Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: Dog Says, Cat Says

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This week’s book takes us through the same events through the eyes of a dog and a cat. What do you think will happen? Follow along as we read, Dog Says, Cat Says written by Marilyn Singer and illustrated by Sonia Sanchez. Then stay a little longer to create your own Picasso Portrait. Anyone can…

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Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: Sunny and Oswaldo

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This week we learn about the complicated relationship between a little girl and her family’s cat. Our book for the week is called, Sunny and Oswaldo written by Nicole Melleby and illustrated by Alexandra Colombo. Learn how Sunny and Oswaldo learn to come together in this sweet book. Then join along as we create our…

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Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: Under the Blanket Sky

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Under the Blanket Sky is a beautiful picture book written and illustrated by Tim Fischer. In this book, we are learn about a friendship between a boy and an owl, the times they share together that makes this relationship magical and special. Then we will create an owl craft of our own. Join along! Pom…

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Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: The Rescuer of Tiny Creatures

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This week we are are reading, The Rescuer of Tiny Creatures written by Curtis Manley and pictures by Lucy Ruth Cummins. Read along as the character of this book takes care of animals and insects. Then join us for our craft — dive into our Invention Kits. If you do not have one at home, just…

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Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: Fortune Cookie Fortune

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In honor of the Lunar New Year, this week we are reading, Fortune Cookie Fortunes by Grace Lin. Join us as we learn about Lunar New Year , the Chinese zodiac and fortunes. Create your own fortune!  Fortune Cookie Fortune Lunar New Year Animal Chart https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ptMXVepQXw64JOPzPmGDtMaBSDPEci49VGzNRze4kfw/edit?usp=sharing Fortune Cookie Sayings: https://www.best-ever-cookie-collection.com/fortune-cookie-sayings.html

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Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: The Comet

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This week we will be reading the book, The Comet by Joe Todd-Stanton that explores the feelings that we go along with moving from one home to another. Join along as we find out how a comet affects one girl’s move and her feelings around it. The Comet Paper Plate Planet Spiral  

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Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: Faraway Things

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This week we are reading, Faraway Things written by Dave Eggers and art by Kelly Murphy. In this story, we follow a young boy’s adventure of found objects that have precious value to people for different reasons. Then join along as we create our own Cupcake Jellyfish. Faraway Things   Cupcake Jellyfish      …

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Project READ’s Literacy Bag Live: Stickler Loves the World

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This week we are celebrating the life of a very important person in history, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, who dedicated his life to bettering the world, fighting for civil rights and giving back to his community. In this week’s book, Stickler Loves the World by Lane Smith, the author asks us to look at…

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