Saturday Storytime: Squirrels

Continuing our fall storytime themes, today it’s all about squirrels! If you missed last Saturday’s post, stop by and check out nine great spider books for storytime.

Saturday Storytime: Squirrels Book List

• Because of an Acorn by Lola M. Schaefer, Adam R. Schaefer, illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon
• The Busy Little Squirrel by Nancy Tafuri
• Gray Squirrels by Christina Leaf
• I Lost My Tooth! by Mo Willems
• Nuts to You! by Lois Ehlert
• Ol’ Mama Squirrel by David Ezra Stein
• Scaredy Squirrel by Mélanie Watt
• Squirrels Leap, Squirrels Sleep by April Pulley Sayre, illustrated by Steve Jenkins
• Those Darn Squirrels! by Adam Rubin, illustrated by Daniel Salmieri

Also, check out the Scaredy Squirrel party my library hosted many years ago!

Songs

• Bown Squirrel, Brown Squirrel Shake Your Bushy Tail
• I’m a Nut
• This Little Squirrel (fingerplay)

Activities

• Leaf Squirrel – DLTK
• Acorn Art – Toddler at Play
• Tissue Paper Leaves – Oriental Trading