{"id":4416,"date":"2015-10-17T21:25:43","date_gmt":"2015-10-17T21:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/?p=4416"},"modified":"2017-04-01T17:01:07","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T00:01:07","slug":"preschool-storytime-pets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2015\/preschool-storytime-pets\/","title":{"rendered":"Preschool Storytime — Perfect Pets"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today, we shared stories about animals and choosing the\u00a0perfect pets.<\/p>\n

Stories<\/span><\/h2>\n

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The Octopuppy<\/strong><\/em><\/a> by Martin McKenna: \u00a0Edgar wanted a pet dog, but what he got instead was a rather brilliant octopus named Jarvis.<\/p>\n

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What Pet to Get<\/em><\/strong><\/a> by Emma Dodd: \u00a0Jack’s mother agrees that he may have a pet<\/span>, but when he suggests everything from an elephant to<\/span> a tyrannosaurus rex, she must explain why each would be less than ideal.<\/p>\n

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If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don’t!<\/strong><\/em><\/a> by Elise Parsley: \u00a0A child provides insights, based on personal experience, into everything that can go wrong if<\/span> one brings analligator to<\/span> school for show-and-tell.<\/p>\n

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Flannelboard<\/span><\/h2>\n

\"elephant<\/p>\n

This is not a story about pets, but of figuring out what animal the mice felt.<\/p>\n

Flannel board based on Seven Blind Mice<\/em> by Ed Young<\/strong><\/p>\n

One by one, day by day, six different colored blind mice investigate the \u201cstrange Something\u201d down by the pond. Each comes back with a different guess having only touched part of it.\u00a0 Not until the seventh day, when the seventh white mouse explores the \u201centire Something\u201d, is its true identity revealed.<\/p>\n

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Draw & Tell<\/span><\/h2>\n

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“Come Over and See My New Pet” by Jerry J. Mallett and Timothy S. Ervin from More Stories to Draw<\/a><\/p>\n

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Film<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Poppy Cat: Bad Robot, from the DVD\u00a0Birthday Wishes<\/a><\/p>\n

Join Poppy Cat<\/span> and her friends as they embark on extraordinary adventures through fantastical lands. Seen through the eyes of Poppy’s<\/span> imaginative young owner, a little girl named Lara, each episode tells the tale of a very special cat<\/span> and her colorful band of friends.<\/p>\n

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Preschool Storytime 10\/17\/2015, Pasadena Central Library<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today, we shared stories about animals and choosing the\u00a0perfect pets. Stories The Octopuppy by Martin McKenna: \u00a0Edgar wanted a pet dog, but what he got instead was a rather brilliant octopus named Jarvis.   What Pet to Get by Emma Dodd: \u00a0Jack’s mother agrees that he may have a pet, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storytimes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p71KT0-19e","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4416"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7631,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416\/revisions\/7631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}