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First Five Years

Celebrate Family Stories Month this November 

November starts out with crisper weather and ends with the gathering of family and friends around the table, which makes it the perfect month to start telling and saving family stories.

www.scrapbookstorytelling.com 

Information taken from Chase's Calendar of Events 2009

Stomp It Up at the Library!

Fridays, November 6, 13, 20, 27, December 4, 11 at 10:00am, Ages: 2-4 years and a parent 

Join Darlene Graham for this musical adventure! Pre-register beginning October 23. Preference given to UFSD #22 residents. Proof of age required. 

Celebrate National Game and Puzzle Week

November 22-28

Get ready to celebrate the 15th annual game and puzzle week with your family and friends! Visit the Youth Services Department any time to play a board game, a puzzle, color, or to check out a book on games and puzzle. We have plenty to choose from! 

Cool New Children's Books

Watch Me Throw the Ball! by Mo Willems

Gerald the elephant tries to tell piggie that balll-throwing is serious business, but Piggie just wants to have fun. 

My First Things that Go! by Dawn Sirett

From though diggers to speedy trains, this is the perfect busy-vehicle book for parent and toddlers to share. 

Dirty Joe and the Pirates: a True Story by Bill Harley

Dirty Joe and his pirate crew terrorize the seven seas in their quest for dirty socks, but they meet their match in Stinky Annie, whose favorite loot is pilfered underwear.

Unhappy Medium by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

Spirit-seeing Kat has pretty much overcome her fear of communicating with ghosts. But when she and best friend Jac visit the Whispering Pines Mountain House and Kat is challenged to help a deceased medium make her way back into the light, things get a little darker.

Read It, Don't Eat It by Ian Schoenherr

Fifteen points of etiquette, applicable to any kind of library, are introduced and then demonstrated by anthropomorphized animals, rendered in acrylic paint and ink. 

New Children's DVD's this Month

The Backyardigans: Singing Sensation!

From rock to jazz to mambo and more, there's plenty to sing about in over 20 music video adventures from the first three seasons.

Sid the Science Kid: Change Happens

Sid the Science Kid wants to know why things have to change. Why does yellow banana turn brown? How come his shoes are shrinking? Sid and his friends work together to find out. 

Super Why: Jack and the Beanstalk and other Fairytale Adventures

Reading is power and Super WHY! Helps kids learn the fundamentals of reading through interactive storybook adventures.

Tom and Jerry Movie: The Fast and the Furry

The chase is on! And so is the dizziest amazing race in history when the world's favorite cartoon cat-and-mouse team gets booted out of their happy home. 

Here are some of our favorites!