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I’m a Little Teapot! Presenting Preschool Storytime was published in 1996, is still in print, and available to order from Black Sheep Press.

I’m a Little Teapot contains all the resources you need for a successful and creative storytime collected in one book: a selection of only the best books and rhymes to use, and the complete text for all the songs and fingerplays.

• 63 themes, including holidays,
• booklists of more than 1,000 picture books appropriate for preschool and primary children,
• the complete text and instructions for more than 500 fingerplays, rhymes and songs,
• additional resources recommended for storytellers,
• a bibliography,
• an index,
• 256 pages,
• charming illustrations.
• ISBN: 0-9698666-0-7
• 13 digit ISBN: 978-0-9698666-0-2

Each theme contains:

• a selection of stories to read aloud,
• a selection of stories for more intimate sharing,
• related nonfiction,
• related fingerplays, songs, and nursery rhymes to link read-aloud stories together,
• presentation ideas including: tellable tales, felt board stories, and stories adaptable to puppetry, cut and tell, and draw and tell,
• simple craft ideas and games young children like to play.