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 We're on falcon watch, hoping the four falcon eggs will hatch any day now. That's inspired us to think about flight and finding safe ways to soar beyond our homes for learning and fun.
Cuentos Con Señorita Rosie: Oso no para de roncar.
Señora Bea canta Susanita tiene un ratón.
Ms. Sally's Can You Make a Scary Face Storytime includes a jumping frog craft.
Ms. Leigh reads Mother Goose Rhymes.
Ms. Louise teaches two funny movement songs to do with your littlest one. Older siblings can help!
Northwestern student storytimes: Imagine U posts weekly 15 minute storytimes by students, faculty, and alums.
Create your own storytime using our video playlist.
Great Books and Free Tutors for Kids
 Mr. Brian has reviewed all the audio books in Hoopla and selected the best of the new releases for middle grade readers and picture book readers.
Unite for Literacy has some great, free easy readers.
Junior Library Guild has loads of free books and author interviews, as well as the NEW adventures of Aiden Tyler, Quaran-Teen by Rex Ogle, author of Free Lunch. We've been loving this weekly series written in real time!
Ms. Jessica reviews Peggy's Letters, a great book about navigating the new normal in WWII England, available free on Tumblebooks.
ETHS students will tutor your kids from home for free!
Activities and Programs for Older Kids
 We've seen kids around Evanston making and displaying Kindness Stones. You can do it too!
Remember how much fun it was to do MadLibs? Want to learn how to make your own? You can write some from scratch, or use an old book and make modifications. Or, print out one of these and you're ready to play!
Speedy Snail is back with another great idea for slowing down: admire the flowers and make a cute vase for them.
For the month of May we will be empowering women and girls with In Honor Of Women. Week two is available now!
STEAM at the Depot has new challenges available for 3rd-5th graders and middle schoolers.
Did you see something great in one of our previous newsletter, but now you can't find it? Find the five most recent newsletters on our website!
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