{"id":5373,"date":"2016-03-09T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T09:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/?p=5373"},"modified":"2016-03-08T22:41:37","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T22:41:37","slug":"perfect-pairs-preschool-storytime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2016\/perfect-pairs-preschool-storytime\/","title":{"rendered":"Perfect pairs preschool storytime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stories about perfect pairs &#8212; extraordinary friends and finding the perfect match.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\">Stories<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d.gr-assets.com\/books\/1424086684l\/22718694.jpg\" alt=\"The Skunk\" \/>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pgpl-mt.iii.com\/iii\/encore_pasadena\/record\/C__Rb1556785__Sskunk__P0%2C2__Orightresult__X6?lang=eng&amp;suite=pasadena\" target=\"_blank\">The Skunk<\/a> by Mac Barnett; illustrated by Patrick McDonnell: \u00a0A man is followed by a <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">skunk<\/span> all day until the tables turn.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d.gr-assets.com\/books\/1424308067l\/18295821.jpg\" alt=\"The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend\" \/>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pgpl-mt.iii.com\/iii\/encore_pasadena\/record\/C__Rb1523799__Sbeekle__Orightresult__U__X6?lang=eng&amp;suite=pasadena\" target=\"_blank\">The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend<\/a> by Dan Santat: \u00a0An imaginary friend waits a long time to be imagined by a child and given a special name, and finally does the unimaginable&#8211;he sets out on a quest to find his perfect match in the real world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d.gr-assets.com\/books\/1449997679l\/25663943.jpg\" alt=\"25663943\" \/>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pgpl-mt.iii.com\/iii\/encore_pasadena\/record\/C__Rb1579321__Sbe%20a%20friend%20yoon__Orightresult__U__X2?lang=eng&amp;suite=pasadena\" target=\"_blank\">Be a Friend<\/a> by Salina Yoon:\u00a0&#8220;Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">BE a<\/span> tree&#8230; But being <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">a<\/span> mime can <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">be<\/span>lonely. It isn&#8217;t until Dennis meets <span class=\"highlight customHighlight\">a<\/span> girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship&#8211;and how special he truly is!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\">Flannelboard<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5374\" src=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/pair-the-sports-equipment-1024x716.jpg\" alt=\"pair the sports equipment\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/pair-the-sports-equipment-1024x716.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/pair-the-sports-equipment-300x210.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/pair-the-sports-equipment-768x537.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/pair-the-sports-equipment.jpg 1430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Match the sports the equipment to make the perfect pair!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\">Draw &amp; Tell<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5375\" src=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/20160305_104507.jpg\" alt=\"20160305_104507\" width=\"600\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/20160305_104507.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/20160305_104507-300x179.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2016\/03\/20160305_104507-768x458.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tiki and Buko&#8221; by Richard Thompson: \u00a0Tiki&#8217;s fondest wish was to be a train drive. Buko&#8217;s fondest wish was to be able to see just a bit better&#8211;so he didn&#8217;t keep running into rocks and trees. \u00a0And it is because of those two wishes that you will always see Tiki and Buko together today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\">Film<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/vignette4.wikia.nocookie.net\/curious-george\/images\/a\/a9\/CuriousGeorge_sound-music.png\/revision\/latest?cb=20160115190206\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;George and Marco sound it out&#8221; from <a href=\"http:\/\/pgpl-mt.iii.com\/iii\/encore_pasadena\/record\/C__Rb1439933__Sgeorge%20and%20marco%20sound%20it%20out__Orightresult__U__X3?lang=eng&amp;suite=pasadena\" target=\"_blank\">Curious George: A Bike Ride Adventure<\/a>. \u00a0George helps his favorite band, Lobos de Plata, find a new place to play after the bandstand in Endless Park is taken down.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Preschool storytime 3\/5\/2016, Pasadena Central Library<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stories about perfect pairs &#8212; extraordinary friends and finding the perfect match. Stories \u00a0The Skunk by Mac Barnett; illustrated by Patrick McDonnell: \u00a0A man is followed by a skunk all day until the tables turn. &nbsp; \u00a0The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat: \u00a0An imaginary friend waits [&hellip;]<\/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":false,"_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-5373","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\/p71KT0-1oF","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5373","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=5373"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5380,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5373\/revisions\/5380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}