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2020-2021 Read Alouds

2020-2021 Read Alouds with Ms. Lori!

Monday, September 21 The Pigeon Has To Go To School by Mo Willems

Monday, September 21 Don't Let The Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems

Tuesday, September 22 We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins

Wednesday, September 23 The School Book by Todd Parr

Thursday, September 24 Otter Goes to School by Sam Garton

Friday, September 25 Owen by Kevin Henkes

Saturday, September 26 - Monday, September 28 Morris Goes to School by B. Wiseman

Weekend Bedtime Story for Saturday, September 26 - Sunday, September 27 - The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

Tuesday, September 29 - Ming Goes to School by Deirdre Sullivan

Wednesday, September 30 Be Who You Are by Todd Parr

Thursday, October 1 I Am Enough by Grace Byers

Friday, October 2 Chee-kee: A Panda in Bear Land by Sujean Rim

Weekend Read Aloud for Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4 What Makes Us Unique? Our First Talk about Diversity by Dr. Jillian Roberts

Bedtime Story for Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4 Pajama Time by Sandra Boynton

Monday, October 5 and Tuesday, October 6 - The Storyteller’s Candle by Lucia Gonzalez - Read in English and Spanish!

Wednesday, October 7 - Pete The Cat Checks Out the Library by James Dean

Thursday, October 8 - Splat the Cat and the Late Library Book by Rob Scotton

Friday, October 9 - Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen

Weekend Read Aloud for Saturday, October 10, Sunday, October 11, and Monday, October 12 - Librarian on the Roof: A True Story by M.G. King

Bedtime Story for Saturday, October 10, Sunday, October 11, and Monday, October 12 - Goodnight, Library by Denise Brennan-Nelson

Tuesday, October 13 - A Is For Autumn by Robert Maass

Wednesday, October 14 - Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert

Thursday, October 15 - Leaf Trouble by Jonathan Emmett

Friday, October 16 - Sophie’s Squash by Pat Zietlow Miller

Weekend Read Aloud for October 17-18 - Fall Weather by Martha E. H. Rustad

Bedtime Story for October 17-18 - A Book of Sleep by Il Sung Na

Monday, October 19 - Dude by Aaron Reynolds

Tuesday, October 20 - I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen

Wednesday, October 21 - Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin and Daniel Salmieri

Thursday, October 22 - Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry

Friday, October 23 - The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson

Weekend Read Aloud for October 24 and October 25 - Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum by Megan McCarthy

Monday, October 26 - Clifford's First Halloween by Norman Bridwell

Tuesday, October 27 - Bad Kitty: Scaredy Cat by Nick Bruel

Wednesday, October 28 - In The Haunted House by Eve Bunting

Thursday, October 29 - Day of the Dead by Rachel Grack and Just a Minute : A Trickster Tale and Counting Book by Yuyi Morales

Friday, October 30 - Peanut Butter and Brains by Joe McGee

Monday, November 2 - Baby Loves Democracy by Ruth Spiro

Tuesday, November 3 - Citizen Baby: My Vote by Megan E. Bryant and Daniel Prosterman

Wednesday, November 4 - Citizen Baby: My President by Megan E. Bryant and Daniel Prosterman

Thursday, November 5 - Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio

Friday, November 6 - The Night Before Election Day by Natasha Wing

Weekend Read Aloud for November 7 and 8 - DC Super Friends: Flower Power by Courtney Carbone

Bedtime Story for November 7 and 8 - The Bunny Who Never Went to Sleep by Celia Smith

Monday, November 9 - The Kindness Book by Todd Parr

Tuesday, November 10 - Be Kind by Pat Zeitlow Miller

Thursday, November 12 - Kindness is Cooler, Mrs. Ruler by Margery Cuyler

Friday, November 13 - The Power of One by Tracy Ludwig

Weekend Read Aloud for November 14 and 15 - Diwali by Rachel Grack

Bedtime Story for November 14 and 15 - Kindness Makes Us Stronger by Sophie Beer

Monday, November 16 - Big Turtle by David McLimans

Tuesday, November 17 - Buffalo Woman by Paul Goble and "Now That The Buffalo's Gone" by Buffy Sainte-Marie

Wednesday, November 18 - The Mud Pony Retold by Caron Lee Cohen

Thursday, November 19 - Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard

Friday, November 20 - We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom

Monday, November 23 - We Are Grateful by Traci Sorell

Tuesday, November 24 - Thankful by Eileen Spinelli

Wednesday, November 25 - A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Eve Bunting

Monday. November 30 - The Tub People by Pam Conrad

Tuesday, December 1 - Fly Guy's Big Family by Tedd Arnold

Wednesday, December 2 - Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems

Thursday, December 3 - How To Read to a Grandma or Grandpa by Jean Reagan

Friday, December 4 - Love You Forever by Robert Munsch

Monday, December 7 - Corduroy by Don Freeman

Tuesday, December 8 - I Love You, Blue Kangaroo by Emma Chichester Clark

Wednesday, December 9 - Ira Sleeps Over by Bernard Waber

Thursday, December 10 - Hooray for Amanda and Her Alligator by Mo Willems

Friday, December 11 - Love You Always, Gray Elephant by Patricia Maiorano!!!

Monday, December 14 - Hanukkah Bear by Eric A. Kimmel

Tuesday, December 15 - It’s A Miracle: A Hanukkah Storybook by Stephanie Spinner

Wednesday, December 16 - Between Us and Abuela: A Family Story From the Pandemic by Mitali Perkins

Thursday, December 17 - My Family Celebrates Kwanzaa by Lisa Bullard

Friday, December 18 - Frog and Friends Celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve by Eve Bunting

Monday, December 21 - Best in Snow by April Pulley Sayre AND Winter Solstice by Jenna Lee Gleisner

Tuesday, December 22 - Olive the Other Reindeer by Vivian Walsh and J. Otto Seibold

Wednesday, December 23 - Miracle on 133rd Street by Sonia Manzano

Monday, January 4 - The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors by Drew Daywalt

Tuesday, January 5 - Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein

Wednesday, January 6 - Three Kings Day by Beatriz McConnie Zapater

Thursday, January 7 - Bruce’s Big Move by Ryan T. Higgins

Friday, January 8 - I Yam A Donkey by Cece Bell

Monday, January 11 - Sleep Tight, Charlie by Michael Escoffier

Tuesday, January 12 - Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt

Wednesday, January 13 - Little Miss Giggles by Roger Hargreaves

Thursday, January 14 - Moosetache by Margie Palatini

Friday, January 15 - American Holidays: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by Connor Dayton

Friday, January 15 - Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport

Tuesday, January 19 - A Sweet Smell of Roses by Angela Johnson

Wednesday, January 20 - Inauguration Day by Danielle Haynes

Thursday, January 21 and Friday, January 22 - Joey by Dr. Jill Biden

Monday, January 25 - Superheroes are Everywhere by Kamala Harris

Tuesday, January 26 - The Story Book Knight by Helen Docherty

Wednesday, January 27 - You Don’t Want A Dragon by Ame Dyckman

Thursday, January 28 - Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library by Julie Gassman

Friday, January 29 - There’s a Dragon in your Book by Tom Fletcher

Monday, February 1 - Punxsutawney Phyllis by Susanna Leonard Hill

Tuesday, February 2 - It’s Chinese New Year by Richard Sebra and PoPo’s Lucky Chinese New Year by Virginia Loh-Hagan

Wednesday, February 3 - It’s Valentine’s Day by Richard Sebra and Love by Matt de la Pena

Thursday, February 4 - Celebrating Holidays: President’s Day by Rachel Grack and US Presidents: The Oval Office All Stars by Basher

Friday, February 5 - Shades of People by Shelley Rotner

Monday, February 8 - Kindness Grows by by Britta Techentrup read by Ms. Salazar Photo of PS 112 Kindness Tree

Tuesday, February 9 - Max and Zoe: Too Many Tricks by Shelley Swanson Sateren

Wednesday, February 10 - Oliver Button is a Sissy by Tommie de Paola

Thursday, February 11 - Say Something by Peggy Moss

Monday, February 22 - I Promise by Lebron James

Tuesday, February 23 - The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robery Coles

Wednesday, February 24 - Harriet Tubman by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Thursday, February 25 - Mama Africa by Katherine Erskine

Friday, February 26 - Firebird by Misty Copeland

Monday, March 1 - We Came to America by Faith Ringgold

Tuesday, March 2 - Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss

Wednesday, March 3 - Have You Filled Your Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud

Thursday, March 4 - Fancy Nancy and the 100th Day of School by Jane O’Connor

Friday, March 5 - G My Name is Girl by Dawn Masi

Monday, March 8 and Tuesday, March 9 - She Persisted Around the World by Chelsea Clinton

Wednesday, March 10 - Gloria’s Voice by Aura Lewis

Thursday, March 11 - Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx by Jonah Winter

Friday, March 12 - I Am Helen Keller by Brad Meltzer

Monday, March 15 - Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans

Tuesday, March 16 - Madeline’s Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans

Wednesday, March 17 - St. Patrick’s Day by Molly Aloian

Thursday, March 18 - Madeline and the Bad Hat by Ludwig Bemelmans

Friday, March 19 - Old Bear by Kevin Henkes

Monday, March 22 - Hello Spring! By Shelley Rotner

Tuesday, March 23 - Bruce's Big Storm by Ryan T. Higgins - LIVE version

Wednesday, March 24 - Spring Stinks! by Ryan T. Higgins

Thursday, March 25 - It’s Easter by Richard Sebra and Max’s Chocolate Chicken by Rosemary Wells

Friday, March 26 - Sarah’s Passover by Lisa Bullard

Monday, April 5 - Poetree by Shauna LaVoy Reynolds

Tuesday, April 6 - A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Poetry of Mister Rogers by Fred Rogers

Wednesday, April 7 - Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me by Eloise Greenfield

Thursday, April 8 - That Is My Dream by Langston Hughes

Friday, April 9 - Imagine by Juan Felipe Herrera - LIVE

Monday, April 12 - Words Are Like Faces by Edith Bear - LIVE

Tuesday, April 13 - Rashad’s Ramadan and Eid al Fitr by Lisa Bullard

Wednesday, April 14 - Whoo-Ku: A Great Horned Owl Story by Maria Gianferrari - LIVE

Thursday, April 15 - Bow Tie Pasta: Acrostic Poems by Brian P. Cleary Part 1

Friday, April 16 - Bow Tie Pasta: Acrostic Poems by Brian P. Cleary Part 2 - LIVE

Monday, April 19 - Afternoon on a Hill Edna St. Vincent Millay

Tuesday, April 20 - The Earth Book by Todd Parr

Wednesday, April 21 - Earth Mother by Ellen Jackson

Thursday, April 22 - Common Ground: The Water, Earth, and Air We Share by Molly Bang

Friday, April 23 - Our own acrostic poems about the word BOOK for Poetry Month and School Library Month - LIVE

Monday, April 26 - Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea by Ben Clanton - LIVE

Tuesday, April 27 - Pete the Cat's Big Lunch by James Dean and I Am Going to a Party! by Mo Willems - LIVE

Wednesday, April 28 - Wordy Birdy by Tami Sauer - LIVE

Thursday, April 29 - Lubna and Pebble by Wendy Meddour - LIVE

Friday, April 30 - Wake Up by Helen Frost - LIVE

Monday, May 3 - The Family Book and The Mommy Book by Todd Parr - LIVE

Tuesday, May 4 - Are You My Mother? by PD Eastman - LIVE

Wednesday, May 5 - Me and Mama by Cozbi A. Cabrera - LIVE

Thursday, May 6 - Don’t Say a Word Mama by Joe Hayes in SPANISH and ENGLISH - LIVE

Friday, May 7 - Katie’s Happy Mother’s Day by Fran Manushkin - LIVE

Monday, May 10 - Mama the Alien by René Colato Laínez in SPANISH and ENGLISH - LIVE

Tuesday, May 11 - Let’s Explore the Moon by Walt K. Moon and I Am Neil Armstrong by Brad Meltzer Part 1 - LIVE

Wednesday, May 12 - I Am Neil Armstrong by Brad Meltzer Part 2 and The Best Eid Ever by Asma Mobin-Uddin Part 1 - LIVE

Wednesday, May 12 - The Best Eid Ever by Asma Mobin-Uddin Part 2

Friday, May 14 City Moon by Rachael Cole - LIVE

Monday, May 17 - A Moon for Moe and Mo by Jane Breskin Zalben - LIVE

Tuesday, May 18 - Yaffa and Fatima: Shalom, Salaam by Fawzia Gilani-Williams - LIVE

Wednesday, May 19 - Mrs. Katz and Tush by Patricia Pollaco - LIVE

Thursday, May 20 Jalapeno Bagels by Natasha Wing - LIVE

Friday, May 21 Dinosaur on Shabbat by Diane Levin Rauchwerger - LIVE

Monday, May 24 The Boy and the Bindi by Vivek Shraya - LIVE

Tuesday, May 25 How my Parents Learned To Eat by Ina R. Friedman - LIVE

Wednesday, May 26 Crayola Colors of China by Mari Schuh and Kite Flying by Grace Lin - LIVE

Thursday, May 27 Keep Dancing by Christina Oxtra - LIVE

Friday, May 28 Tammy Duckworth by Katlin Sarantou and American Holidays: Memorial Day by Connor Dayton - LIVE

Tuesday, June 1 Dragons Love Tacos 2 by Adam Rubin - LIVE

Wednesday, June 2 R E S P E C T by Carole Boston Weatherford - LIVE

Friday, June 4 - Slowly, Slowly, Slowly Said The Sloth by Eric Carle - LIVE

Monday, June 7 - Moon Rope by Lois Ehlert - LIVE

Wednesday, June 9 - Islandborn by Junot Diaz - LIVE

Thursday, June 10 - Max the Brave by Ed Vere - LIVE

Friday, June 11 - Stella Brings the Family by Miriam B. Schiffer - LIVE

Monday, June 14 - Molly’s Family by Nancy Garden - LIVE

Tuesday, June 15 - And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson - LIVE

Wednesday, June 16 - When Aidan Became a Brother by Kyle Lukoff - LIVE

Thursday, June 17 - Juneteenth for Mazie by Floyd Cooper - LIVE

Friday, June 18 - Just Helping my Dad by Mercer Mayer - LIVE

Monday, June 21 - Summer by Alice Low - LIVE

Tuesday, June 22 - The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver Jeffers - LIVE

Wednesday, June 23 - The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read by Curtis Manley - LIVE