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Celebrate Family Literacy Month at the Library
You may have tangible wealth untold;
Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold.
Richer than I you can never be --
I had wonderful parents who read to me.
Adapted from the poem by Strickland Gillilan (1869-1954)
ReviewsTitle: Scaredy Squirrel Author: Melanie Watts Review: Scaredy squirrel is so funny! He is absolutely afraid of EVERYTHING! He even has an emergency kit just in case. But, when something exciting happens, scaredy squirrel learns that some times it's alright to be a little adventurous. ...The East Longmeadow Library Catalog Title: The Tale of Despereaux Author: Kate DiCamillo Review: The exciting tale of a mouse who loves to read, a rat who is not afraid of light, and a princess in need of being saved. Oh, and soup, too! This book has many twists and turns, danger and disaster, but ends with a lovely "Happily ever after"!...The East Longmeadow Library Catalog Title: Knufflebunny Author: Mo Willems Review: Are you looking for a great family read that is sure to have everyone giggling? Then this is the book for you! Read the hysterical drama of Trixie and her misplaced beloved bunny, and experience her first words ever. ...The East Longmeadow Library Catalog Title: Kitten's First Full Moon Author: Kevin Henkes Review: Poor Kitten. She just can't seem to reach the bowl of milk she sees up in the night sky. She tries and tries, but even though she climbs high in a tree, she can't get to it. And as the story goes on, she gets more and more tired and hungry. What will happen to poor little kitten?...East Longmeadow Public Library Title: Little House in the Big Woods Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder Review: The best read aloud I have ever read! Great for children of many different ages and interests. Discover Laura's world of no T.V., yummy homemade treats, and stories by the fire. ...The East Longmeadow Library Catalog
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