Monthly Bucket: Play in May πŸ˜„

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Find a shady spot under a blossoming tree …
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And read yourself a children’s book.
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You may need:

  • Goggles to protect from pollen attacks
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  • Handkerchief to dramatically blow your nose
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  • Narrow trilby if you’re listening to Leonard Cohen​
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Monthly Bucket – May
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πŸ“š Books

  • ​We All Play​
    By Julie Flett​
    A joyful romp through nature with an abundance of wild animals: birds who chase and chirp, whales who swim and squirt, and bobcats who nudge and nuzzle. Throughout this sweetly simple, beautifully illustrated book, children of different ages delight and frolic too. Find the Cree names for animals in the glossary.
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  • ​Song of Frutas​
    By Margarita Frita (Illustrated by Sara Palacios)
    “When we visit Abeulo, I help him sell frutas, singing the names of each fruit as we walk, our footsteps like drumbeats, our hands like maracas, shaking bright food shapes while we chant with a rhythm: mango, limΓ³n, coco, melΓ³n, naranja, toronja, plΓ‘tano, piΓ±a.” This girl lives far apart from Abuelo…
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  • ​We are Water Protectors​
    By Carole Lindstrom (Illustrated by Michaela Goade)
    Caldecott Medal Winner
    Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth’s water from harm and corruption.

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🍦 Extras

πŸ“… Calendar​
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Indian Animals Coloring Book

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