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Picture Books October 2019
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What Miss Mitchell Saw
by Hayley Barrett
A picture book introduction to the life and achievements of America’s first professional female astronomer describes how stargazer Maria Mitchell discovered a new comet in the skies above her Nantucket home. By the author of Babymoon.
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Fantastic You
by Danielle Dufayet
Teaches the reader how to develop and nurture a loving and positive relationship with oneself by engaging in such behaviors as self-talk and self-compassion throughout the day
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Sweep
by Louise Greig
An uplifting story about how to confront big emotions finds a youngster navigating the worst bad mood of his life when it spreads like dark clouds over his whole community. By the award-winning author of The Night Box. 25,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The Luckiest Snowball
by Elliot Kreloff
Befriending a snowball instead of throwing it, a little boy uses the snowball to make an angel, a fort and a snowman before taking it home and putting it in the freezer, taking it out only to observe the changing seasons before winter returns. Illustrations.
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Halloween Crafts
by Fay Robinson
Provides information about the origins and customs of Halloween, ideas for celebrationg this holiday, and instructions for making a bat sock puppet, a construction paper haunted house, and a treat bag that looks like a coffin
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There's a Zombie in My Bathtub
by Henry Winkler
Frightened by a monster movie that gives him nightmares in the days leading up to Halloween, little Hank is reassured by claims that zombies are not real until the people around him begin acting strangely.
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Tuesday Afternoon Story Time
Tuesdays, 1:00 pm
Library Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, songs, activities, crafts and more with the Story Time Crew! This program is for children ages birth - 5 years, accompanied by an adult. Please arrive a few minutes early to receive a name tag for your child.
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Story Time at the Lubeznik Center for the Arts
Monday, October 28, 11:00 am
Lubeznik Center for the Arts, 101 W. 2nd Street
Michigan City Public Library and Lubeznik Center for the Arts team up to bring you Story Time. This interactive event is perfect for infants and children up to 5 years old with their parents or guardians. The Story Time Crew entertains with stories & songs and guide a craft project. Admission is FREE.
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Story Time Costume Parade
Wednesday, October 30, 10:00 am
Youth Services
Join in the fun and “trick or treat” around the library at this special Story Time and Costume Parade! This program is for children ages birth through 5 years, accompanied by an adult.
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Youth Services
Check out the library events, services, and programs offered for kids ages birth through 18.
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Play + Learn Websites
Find games, videos, educational activities, scouting information, and more at these cool sites.
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1,000 Books before Kindergarten
Register at any time for this free program designed to promote language development and a love of reading in young children. Your child will receive a special surprise (choice of an age-appropriate book or CD) for each set of 100 books that are read to them (or that they read on their own). For children ages birth through entering kindergarten.
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Library Catalog
Look up books and other materials, place items on hold, and more.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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Michigan City Public Library 100 E. 4th Street Michigan City, Indiana 46360 219-873-3044mclib.org/ |
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