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Stories from Around the World
2023-04-03 16:00:00 2023-04-03 18:00:00 America/New_York Stories from Around the World Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library -

Monday, April 03
4:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-03 16:00:00 2023-04-03 18:00:00 America/New_York Stories from Around the World We're celebrating International Children's Book Day (Sunday, April 2) with Kanopy Kids. Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library -

We're celebrating International Children's Book Day (Sunday, April 2) with Kanopy Kids.

Watch these stories of books from around the world on film. A copy of the book will be on display to either follow along or check out to read at home.  Can't make it to the library? Watch these short films for free on Kanopy Kids. 

  • Lon Po Po by Ed Young
  • Stone Soup by Jon J. Muth
  • Tikki Tembo retold by Arlene Mosel
  • Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson
  • Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: an African Tale by John Steptoe
  • Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears by Verna Aardema
  • Crow Boy by Taro Yashima
  • A Story, A Story by Gail E. Haley
  • The Pot that Juan Built by Nancy Andrews-Goebel

AGE GROUP: | Birth - 5 | 5 - 12 Years Old |

EVENT TYPE: | Film | Educational Program |

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