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Virtual Storytimes

Helping keep your kids entertained during the pandemic

September 3, 2020

We've searched the web for all the best of virtual storytimes to help you entertain your kids while local library programming is canceled. 

Listen to Carmen Agra Deedy, the CSLP Summer Reading Champion as she reads:
Bootsie Barker Bites
Dear Mrs. LaRue
The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and The Hungry Bear
Frederick
Bats at the Library 
P. Zonka Lays an Egg
Julius the Baby of the World
The Snatchabook
The Rabbit Listened (We LOVE this book in our house)
The Story of Ferdinand 
Martina the Beautiful Cockroach 

DANCE The Story with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater
Giraffes Can't Dance Part 1, Part 2
Dancing In My Bones Part 1, Part 2 
ABC in Action
Barnyard Dance Part 1, Part 2
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See
One Duck Stuck Part 1, Part 2
Peter the Wolf
Saturday Night at the Dinosaur Stomp
Where the Wild Things Are
Alice in Wonderland
Beauty and the Beast
The Nutcracker
Sleeping Beauty
Peter Pan
Swan Lake
Cinderella
You can find printable activities and more to go along with these fun storytimes on their website.

Whootie Owl's Stories to Grow By
Fairytales and folktales with positive messages for kids.
The Ironman and the Blacksmith
The Talking Egg, A Creole Story
Pinnochio
The Lion's Whisker 
Sleeping Beauty (With Kid's Art)
'Rumplestiltskin' - an all-new version
Snow White
Plus 23 more stories for kids (audio only)

Storyline Online - an award-winning literacy program offering a collection of children's books with beautiful illustrations read aloud by celebrities. 

Pete the Cat
Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes -Instagram
I love my White Shoes
Pete the Cat Goes Camping

Storynory
Astropup and the Seven Mountains of Genius 
Katie and the Witch's Swap
Classic Short Stories & Fairy Tales


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