Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Ocean Life Storytime

Sometimes changing up your storytimes ideas is great. Here's a list of great books for a storytime about ocean life!
Big AlBIG AL. Clements, Andrew.
Big Al the blowfish is teased for being ugly, but when he helps the other fish who are caught in a net, they see beyond his appearance and become Al's friends.



FIVE LITTLE SHARKS SWIMMING IN THE SEA. Metzger, Steve.
A counting book patterned after the fingerplay “Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed.”

PEG AND THE WHALE. Oppel, Kenneth. 
Peg is raised on a ship and is a great fisherman. She sets her sights on catching a whale.

DORY STORY. Pallota, Jerry.
The ocean's food chain is explored in this simple story of a boy's imagination.

Twenty-six ocean animals are featured in this entertaining alphabet book.

HELLO, OCEAN! Ryan, Pamela Munoz. 
Using her five senses, a girl describes how she experiences the wonders of the ocean.

I'M THE BIGGEST THING IN THE OCEAN. Sherry, Kevin. 
A giant squid brags about being so large until he meets someone bigger!


WHAT THE SEA SAW.  St. Pierre, Stephanie.
A rhyming story about sea inhabitants.

SOMEWHERE IN THE OCEAN. Ward, Jennifer.
A counting book in rhyme, showing ocean creatures and their young.

TEN LITTLE FISH. Wood, Audrey.
A counting book with a story of fish who one by one leave the ocean reef.

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