Storytime Handbook

Nina Schatzkamer Miller has written stories for the Chicken Soup for the Soul books and conducted storytime at bookstores and a local community center. She is also an artist who has exhibited her art quilts and fused glass pieces in local shows. She lives in St. Louis, Missouri.

• Table of ContentsDedication and Acknowledgments deleteviPrefaceIntroductionJanuarydeleteSnowdeleteCommunity WorkersdeleteDogsdeleteHomesdeleteSheepFebruarydeleteSensesdeleteRoyaltydeleteColorsdeleteAlligators and CrocodilesdeleteHoliday—Valentine’s DayMarchdeleteMarchdeleteLadybugsdeleteSpringdeleteFarmsAprildeleteRainbowsdeleteHorsesdeleteRaindeletePlants and SeedsdeleteHoliday—EasterdeleteButterfliesdeleteFlowersdeleteBaseballdeleteFamilydeleteFeathered FriendsJunedeleteBathtime and BedtimedeleteMagicdeleteMicedeleteFoodsJulydeleteBeach VacationdeleteMoon and SpacedeleteNumbersdeleteMonkeysdeleteTrainsAugustdeleteCatsdeleteSchooldeleteCircusdeleteAlphabetSeptemberdeleteApples and Johnny AppleseeddeleteZoodeleteDinosaursdeleteAutumn LeavesOctoberdeleteMusicdeleteBearsdeleteNaughtinessdeletePumpkinsdeleteArtdeleteHoliday—HalloweenNovemberdeleteNamesdeleteLionsdeleteMonsters and Strange CreaturesdeleteTurtlesdeleteHoliday—ThanksgivingDecemberdeleteAfricadeleteFishdeleteSizes and ShapesdeletePigsdeleteHoliday—ChristmasdeleteHoliday—HanukkahAppendix A: Helpful WebsitesAppendix B: Storytime TemplateSuggested ReadingIndex