Wee Read - Can You?

Early Literacy Tip of the Week:

By 6 months, babies can recognize the sounds of their language. Rhymes help introduce different forms of the sounds. --Library Bonanza

Good Morning

Hello, How are You?

Early in the Morning

Sung to: "Mulberry Bush"

This is the way we get out of bed

Get out of bed, get out of bed.

This is the way we get out of bed

So early in the morning.

Repeat with brush our teeth, comb our hair, eat our breakfast

--Traditional

Open Shut Them

Book One

I See by Rachel Isadora

Can You Kick with Two Feet?

Sung to: “Mary Wore a Red Dress”

-- Mother Goose on the Loose by Betsy Diamant-Cohen. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc., 2006.

Fingers Like to Wiggle Waggle

--Mother Goose on the Loose by Betsy Diamant-Cohen. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc., 2006.

Repeat with: way down low, on my knee.

They’re a Part of Me

Sung to: “The Wheels on the Bus”

-- Babies in the Library by Jane Marino. Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, 2003.

I Wiggle My Fingers

Book Two

Babies on the Go by Linda Ashman

Fi, Fi, Fo, Fum

--Babies in the Library by Jane Marino. Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, 2003.

Let's Go Riding

Sung to: "Are You Sleeping?"

Let’s go riding, let’s go riding,

Saddle up. Saddle up.

Everybody ready? Everybody ready?

Giddyup! Giddyup!

--PreschoolEducation

Read Together

Toes, Ears, & Nose by Marion Dane Bauer

The More We Get Together