The Danish folktale, The Talking Pot, is adapted for a Chinese New Year story.
It is Francisco's saint day, and this bi-lingual story tells of the confidence and wisdom Francisco learns with the assignment of gathering mangos for his family celebration. The challenges Francisco experiences impart valuable lessons, but the over arching theme here is a loving family and a commun...
Very funny pirate version of Twas the Night before Christmas. A great read-aloud! Glossary of pirate terms included at end.
A very fun riff on "A Visit From Saint Nick". It was necessary to read this in the persona of a pirate, to a young pirate. Before starting, we reminisced on our piratical Christmas gifts from last year. Thus, a spread of pirates and their presents was a delightful acknowledgment of our cleverness. T...
A fun parody of the old poem, told in pirate jargon from a pirate’s point of view. Best part: Pirates. Ages 2-10.