Millennial Storytime

Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. Written by Trinka Hakes Noble in 1980.

Written in 1972 by Judith Viorst, Alexander can't seem to find the bright side of a long day.

A sweet family story of times gone by. Written by Cynthia Rylant and published in 1986.

In the napping house, where everyone is sleeping, along comes a surprise... Written in 1984 by Audrey Wood and illustrated by Don Wood.

Each time the doorbell rings, there are more people who have come to share Ma's wonderful cookies. Written by Pat Hutchins in 1986.

What would you do if you woke up one morning with antlers? Let's read "Imogene's Antlers" by David Small published in 1985 and think about how to make the best of our unique talents!

Let's read A Chair for My Mother, written by Vera Williams and published in 1982, the story of a young girl who, along with her waitress mother, saves coins in a big jar in hopes that they can someday buy a beautiful new chair they can share in their home.

Let’s read Miss Rumphius written by Barbara Cooney in 1982, and think about how we can each make the world more beautiful.

Let's read Ira Sleeps Over, written by Bernard Waber in 1972, who is excited to sleep over at a friend's house for the first time. 

Our first story is Miss Nelson is Missing, from 1977. I hope you enjoy!