Welcome to a special Montauk Library program: Dia de los Muertos! The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated in Mexico and elsewhere associated to the Catholic celebrations of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. Our wonderful Bilingual Storytime programmer, Mary Jane, has put together a fantastic program that includes a slideshow… Read more »
Follow along as Mary Jane reads the Spanish version of Only You Can Be You: What Makes You Different, Makes You Great by Nathan and Sally Clarkson. This story celebrates being unique and celebrates the concept that everyone is different and that’s ok! For more info about the author, visit: https://sallyclarkson.com Follow along as Mary… Read more »
Welcome to Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Today Mary Jane will be reading, A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni. In this story, the chameleon has no color of his ow, unlike the gray elephants and pink pigs. Until on day when he finds a chameleon friend that will always share his colors!… Read more »
Welcome to the Montauk Library Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Listen as Mary Jane reads, Biblioburro: a true story from Colombia by Jeanette Winter. Luis has too many books! What to do?? He buys two donkeys, Alpha and Beto, and creates a traveling library bringing books to children in far away villages. For… Read more »
Welcome to the Montauk Library Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Today Mary Jane will be reading La Llama Llama Rojo Pijama by Anna Dewdney. Will baby llama have enough patience, after being tucked into bed, to wait for mama llama to come back and read a story? Vist Llama Llama website for more books… Read more »
Welcome to Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Today Mary Jane will be reading, It’s Tattling, Anita! / Es Chisme, Anita! by Carolina Cisneros.
This Summer Reading Saturday Special is Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Listen as Mary Jane reads a classic Spanish nursery rhyme, Los Pollitos by Susie Jaramillo. The book tells the story of three little chickies and their mother hen, and serves as a metaphor for the demanding nature of babies and the unconditional love,… Read more »
Thank you for joining Montauk Library, Bilingual Storytime with Mary Jane. Today Mary Jane will be reading, Ratoncitos (Little Mice) by Susie Jaramillo. The book tells the story of five playful mice on a mission: to find and eat as much cheese as they possibly can before they get caught by the… Read more »
Listen as Mary Jane reads, Off We Go to Mexico by Laurie Krebs. Visit turquoise seas, grey whales, monarch butterflies and native villages. Sing and dance to the music of Mariachi bands. This beautifully illustrated book teaches children Spanish words and phrases and discover Mexican culture.
https://youtu.be/MAp9rT4CQos Listen to Mary Jane as she reads, Sigueme A,B,C by various authors. This is a fun interactive book to help children learn the alphabet.