Rhyming

Have fun sharing these rhyming stories with your little ones!

The Lady With the Alligator Purse

By Nadine Bernard Westcott (adapter and illustrator)

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Miss Lucy can't figure out what is wrong with Tiny Tim, so she calls a doctor, a nurse, and the lady with the alligator purse. Includes music to sing, a story to read, & games to play! JE Fic Wes

Suggested for ages 4 - 8

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How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?

By Jane Yolen and Mark Teague (illustrator)

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Laughter is perhaps the best medicine after all in this rip-roaring romp in humorous rhyme with dinosaurs that fill the pages as they illustrate how NOT to behave, before they demonstrate the best way back to health. JE Fic Yol

Suggested for ages 3 - 7

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Motorcycle Song

By Diane Siebert

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Rhyming text describes motorcycles of all kinds and their riders, as well as the joy of the open road. JE Fic Sie

Suggested for ages 8 - 12

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Off We Go

By Jane Yolen

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Take a trip to Grandma’s house with a mouse, a frog and other baby critters! JE Fic Yol

Suggested for ages 4 - 7

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One Lonely Seahorse

By Saxton Freymann

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One lonely sea horse learns she has a lot of friends that she can really “count” on. In this rhyming counting book, the sea creatures are artfully sculpted from fruits and vegetables. JE Fic Fre

Suggested for ages 2 - 6

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Silly Sally

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By Audrey Wood

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A rhyming story of Silly Sally, who makes many friends as she travels to town--backward and upside down. JE Fic Woo

Suggested for ages 2 - 6

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Snowmen at Night

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By Caralyn Buehner and Mark Buehner (illustrator)

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Snowmen play games at night when no one is watching. JE Fic Bue

Suggested for ages 4 - 7

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The Magic Hat

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By Mem Fox

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"Into a bustling park whirls a magic hat, and each adult the hat lands on is transformed into a fun loving animal. The humorous verses rhyme, and listeners are able to predict what will come next when the page is turned. The children follow the hat’s path of swirling confetti and changing adults, until a wizard appears to reclaim the hat." (www.vsra.org) JE Fic Fox

Suggested for ages 3 - 8

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The Remarkable Farkle McBride

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By John Lithgow

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Musical genius, Young Farkle McBride learns to play many instruments but he is never quite satisfied. What is missing?

Suggested for ages 4 - 7
 

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Wake Up Big Barn

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By Suzanne Tanner Chitwood

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Rhyming text describes a rowdy rollicking farm where piggies love a mud bath, farm frogs rock hop, and Owl's on the night shift, shooby, hooby, hoo!

Suggested for ages 2 - 5

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