2008 Kids Big Corner presented by

Kids of all ages will discover a varied selection of interactive activities designed to engage, enrich and entertain.


Stamp Poetry and Fall Haikus America SCORES St. Louis - Children will bring out the poet within when they write poetry with rubber stamps and create fall Haiku leaf poems. For more information www.americascores.org.

Ready! Set! Read! Ready Readers - Volunteer readers will have story time with young guests. Mixed with singing, finger plays and more, this interactive area will be fun for kids of all ages. Story time will be followed up with a hands-on enrichment activity. For more information www.readyreaders-stlouis.com.

My Gardening Journal Fox 2 Children's Gardening Club - Make and decorate your very own gardening journal and seed project. For more information www.gardencentral.org.

Giant Poetry Board St. Louis Poetry Center - Pick and choose words to post onto our giant poetry board to create a poem instantly. For more information www.stlouispoetrycenter.org.

Puppets for Pennies Puppet Guild of Greater St. Louis - The Puppet Guild of Greater St. Louis will help you make a story time puppet! For more information jpapawright@sbcglobal.net.

Are You Smarter Than a Librarian? Clayton School District Put your wits to the test against a local librarian as a contestant on the mock game show “Are You Smarter Than a Librarian?” For more information www.clayton.k12.mo.us.

Literacy Center Access Academic Reading Program – Enjoy fun literacy games, activities and writing exercises. For more information www.accessacademies.org.

Bookmark Making St. Louis Suburban Council of International Reading Association - Make your own unique bookmark using washable ink and your fingers. For more information e-mail barkermaryjo@rockwood.k12.mo.us.

Character Crowns Sista Keepers - Create self awareness character crowns. For more information www.sistakeeper.com/index.html.
 
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