Pennsylvania's One Book, Every Young Child: Stripes of All Types written and illustrated by Susan Stockdale. Monday, Sept. 15, 6:30-7:15 p.m. Ages 3-8. Roslyn Branch Library

Pennsylvania’s One Book, Every Young Child

Stripes of All Types written and illustrated by Susan Stockdale.

Monday, September 15, 2014
from 6:30-7:15.

Ages 3-8. Registration begins August 25.
The first 10 people to sign up will get a free copy of the book Stripes of All Types!

For the ninth consecutive year, Pennsylvania’s One Book, Every Young Child program will lead the way and highlight the importance of early literacy development in preschoolers ages 3 to 8. The title selected for this year’s program is Published in 2013 by Peachtree Publishers, this story explores how animals around the world benefit from their stripes. Each striped creature is described in action in its natural habitat.

In addition, each year, traveling trunks are developed by museum educators to help expand upon the concepts in the chosen book. Each trunk is filled with fun book-related puppets, games, and manipulatives for young children. Each trunk also includes a guide for librarians and educators that encourage use of the trunk contents in activities that are aligned with the Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards.

Roslyn Branch Library, 2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA 215-886-9818, cfrankford@mclinc.org, abingtonfreelibrary.org

One Book, Every Young Child is made possible through a collaboration of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, Please Touch Museum, and State Museum of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Library Association, Pennsylvania Center for the Book, Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children, The Pennsylvania Child Care Association, Pennsylvania’s Promise for Children and PennSERVE.

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