BookPeople Celebrates Children’s Book Week with Elephant and Piggie, Daily Story Times, and Educator
April 25, 2017
In honor of Children's Book Week, BookPeople of Moscow hosts photo opportunities with children's book characters Elephant and Piggie, from the books by Mo Willems, at 4 p.m. on Friday, April 28 and at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 29. BookPeople also offers story times every day at 11 a.m., May 1 – 5, plus special Spanish language storytimes on May 1 and May 4. Beginning Saturday, April 29 through Saturday, May 6 there will be coloring sheet and word search giveaways and educator freebies during the store's regular business hours (10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mon. - Sat. and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sun.). Educators can bring their school I.D. and choose free books for their classrooms from BookPeople's collection of publisher-donated books.
Established in 1919, Children's Book Week is the longest-running national literacy initiative in the country. To find out more about the initiative, its history, and events nationwide, go to www.everychildareader.net
Schedule of Events:
4:00 p.m., Friday, April 28: Photos with Elephant and Piggie from the books by Mo Willems
11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 29: Photos with Elephant and Piggie from the books by Mo Willems
11:00 a.m. daily, Monday, May 1 - Friday, May 5: Picture book storytime
5:00 p.m., Monday, May 1: Spanish language story time.
4:00 p.m., Thursday, May 4: Spanish language story time.
Established in 1919, Children's Book Week is the longest-running national literacy initiative in the country. To find out more about the initiative, its history, and events nationwide, go to www.everychildareader.net
Schedule of Events:
4:00 p.m., Friday, April 28: Photos with Elephant and Piggie from the books by Mo Willems
11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 29: Photos with Elephant and Piggie from the books by Mo Willems
11:00 a.m. daily, Monday, May 1 - Friday, May 5: Picture book storytime
5:00 p.m., Monday, May 1: Spanish language story time.
4:00 p.m., Thursday, May 4: Spanish language story time.
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Cassie Sears, bookpeopleoffice@gmail.com
Carol Spurling, 208-882-2669 or bookpeoplemanager@gmail.com
