Traveling Tales
What is Traveling Tales?
It’s a storytelling extravaganza in a box! Each themed kit contains 6-10 books, a puppet, a music CD, fingerplays, and instructions. Spanish materials included!
Who can participate?
Any adult with a current Stanislaus County Library card, including daycare providers, parents, preschools, Sunday schools, TK and Kindergarten teachers, and caregivers of all types!
Resources
- Over 180 kits available
- Themed kits for easy planning
- Variety of storytelling materials
- Spanish materials included
- Pick up at any of the thirteen Stanislaus County Library branches
- Check out for three weeks
- Place holds in advance
- Training optional
- No special card required!
Traveling Tales Theme List available here. English - Spanish
Read to Me!
What are Read to Me! kits?
It’s a new way to bring Story Time home! Each themed kit contains 4-6 books, a puppet or prop, a music CD, a bilingual fingerplay booklet, and a bilingual school readiness tips sheet.
Who can participate?
This program is designed for parents and caregivers of preschool-aged children, but anyone with a valid Stanislaus County Library card can check one out.
Read to Me! Kits Theme List available here.
*This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Grant #40-9089