Provides practical strategies for developing children's early literacy skills, and contains information on phonological awareness, vocabulary, narrative skills,

Provides fifty storytime programs for two-year-olds, including ideas and suggestions for storytime content and encouragement to serve this age group.

This manual is a "one-stop shop" on how to present storytimes to suit different audiences including bilingual learners, special needs children, and those in a v

Contains resources for creating thirty-five storytimes for preschoolers, each with book suggestions, fingerplays, poems, music ideas, and crafts.

Youth librarians and early literacy educators will find this book a helpful tool for making storytimes more inclusive and better representative of their communi