Tuesday, September 15, 2009


I would like to give congrats to all the SRP Outreach Program. These Daycare(including their names) and the amount of books that they read.

Daycare Names:
H/F Park Dist-The Learning Tree
Lots of Love Plus
Bright Start Child Care
Star Bright Child Care
Stepping Stones
Learn As You Grow
Homewood Children Center
Taylor's Playhouse
Alpha Campus Daycare/Daycamp

284 Registered Students
3659 Books read this Summer
Thanks,

Sherry Jameau
Youth Services Librarian
Homewood Public Library

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Spring Is Here!



DVD's
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast. Rain Showers & Spring Flowers.
After a heavy rainfall, Hamilton, Maggie and Beast travel to Mud Creek looking for the end of the rainbow. While at a slumber party, Beast yearns for a pair of Bunny Slippers until he discovers something special about his own slippers.
Springtime Fun! Spring into fun with your favorites, Thomas and friends!

Max & Ruby. Easter with Max & Ruby!
Max & Ruby is a fun, sweet, and entertaining property for youngsters that promotes teamwork, problem solving, communication, and sibling companionship.
Rainy Day Stories.
Come on, rain: Tess knows that the only thing that can fix the listless vines, the crackling dry path, the broiling alleyway and her sagging mama is a good, soaking rainstorm.

Lost in the Woods.
An old box turtle meets a very lost raccoon with a very long name, and helps him discover the magic of Spring.
Music
Family Tree.
Collection of original fun and folksy songs about fascinating creatures, people, things and activities for children.

Grace's Bell.
Titles of songs: My name is Ben. Mama don't 'low. Vowels. Tuba tune. Cowgirl song. Grace's bell. Coming of spring. Somewhere over the rainbow ; What a wonderful world. Route 66. Merry go round. Chet's fabulous diner. Hava nagila. When the saint's go marching in.
In Aunt Giraffe's Green Garden ; The Frogs wore Red Suspenders.
Poems about people and animals, set in such far-flung places as Minot, Minneapolis, Tuscaloosa, Tucumcari, and the Grand Canyon, brought to life in song and music.

Piggyback Songs : Singable Poems Set to Favorite Tunes.
Songs/poems about Spring, Summer and songs about "Me" sung to The muffin man, Itsy bitsy spider, London bridge & more.

Games to Play
Exploring Spring.
A collection of springtime activities which include stories, observations of nature, handicraft, games, and puzzles.

Poems about the Seasons
Come to My Party and Other Shape Poems.
Poems that celebrate favorite things from different seasons of the year, each shaped like the subject at hand.
In for Winter, Out for Spring.
This collection of poems, told from the perspective of a young girl, celebrates family life throughout the yearly cycle of seasons.

The Seasons : A Book of Poems.

A collected works of poems divided into the four seasons enjoyed by children ages 4–8.


Puzzles
Farm Animals.
Fun with Pets Puzzle.
A Day at the Farm Puzzle.
Zoo Mother & Baby Peg Puzzle.
Chunky Puzzle. Fire Truck.
Looking at Insects.
What We Wear.


Monday, January 5, 2009

Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King, Jr.

BOOKS

Martin Luther King, Jr. : A Life of Fairness. by Tonya Leslie
"People of character explores important character traits through the lives of famous historical figures, Martin Luther King, Jr. highlights how this great individual demonstrated fairness during his life. Intended for grades three through six"
Martin Luther King, Jr. : I Have a Dream! by Jacqueline A. Ball
Highlights the life and accomplishments of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. : A Life of Determination. by Sheila Rivera

Martin Luther King, Jr. : Civil Rights Leader. by Robert E. Jakoubek
Examines the life of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader who helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.

Martin Luther King Jr. by Jean Darby
Traces the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr., focusing on facts that are not as widely known.


DVD's
Martin Luther King, Jr.

A short time ago, African Americans were denied basic rights and opportunities in the United States, Martin Luther King's work and dedication helped change the future for our country - not just for African Americans, but for all Americans. "


Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Children take an in-depth look at the life of this Civil Rights leader and learn about his commitment to nonviolence in the pursuit of social change. Teaches the important milestones of the Civil Rights Movement.
Our friend, Martin an Adventure Inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr.

VHS
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Leader.
Examines the life of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader who helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.

Our Friend, Martin.

A historical video recording merging with colorful animations as students learn about the civil rights leader who challenged all Americans to turn his dream of freedom into reality.