Children's Reading Program
Every Third Thursday at 4:00 P.M. starting in September the Adelson Library will host the "Kid's Corner" a children's reading program. Often hands on activities follow the reading. Open to persons of all ages, this program and the books are intended for school age children.
Third Thursday
Kid's Corner
Theme: The Wonderful World of Animals
Oddhopper Opera: A Bug's Garden of Verses by Kurt Cyrus
Day/time: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 4:00 pm
A fun and rhyming look at the world of beetles, earwigs, and other earth dwellers.
True Blue Friend: A Webs to Whales Nature Tale by Cheryl Block, illustrated by Gene Takeshita
Day/time: Thursday, October 15, 2009, 4:00 pm
This award-winning book tells the story of a young whale's friendship with an old blue whale.
Ziccah Blows Her Horn by Elizabeth P. Gabriel
Day/time: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 4:00 pm
In a small village in Africa a baby elephant named "Ziccah" is born—with a trunk shaped like a horn! Not until she hears the musical sounds from the nearby village does she finally understand her purpose.
Crows!: Strange and Wonderful by Laurence P. Pringle, illustrated Bob Marstall
Day/time: Thursday, December 17, 2009, 4:00 pm
A fascinating look at this clever bird's social behaviors—mobbing, food gathering, and family cooperation. This excellent overview captures the crow's quirky playfulness as well as day-to-day actions.
For your convenience we have provided this link to the Fall 2009 brochure it can be printed as a double sided document. It is a pdf.


