1,000 BOOKS BEFORE KINDERGARTEN

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a national initiative that focuses on fostering strong early literacy skills in children, beginning at birth, by encouraging caregivers to read one thousand books to their child by the time they enter kindergarten. This challenge is for caregivers of early learners, ages birth to six, who are Orange County residents.

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EARTH DAY BIRTHDAY

Multiple locations and times. Some events require registration.

Happy Birthday, Earth! Honor our planet on her special day with stories, games and activities about keeping her clean. Recommended ages 3-5.

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CUENTAME UN CUENTO

Multiple locations and times.

Cuéntame un Cuento is a bilingual interactive storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish that are suitable for speakers of either language. Recommended for ages 3-5.

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Blue's Clues and You! Sign with Blue!

By: Random House

"Learn American Sign Language with Josh and his friends from Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues and You in this study board book!"

STORYTIME WITH MS. ALISON: EARTH DAY GIGGLES

Celebrate Earth Day with a storytime focused on building early literacy skills. Preschoolers will giggle with the letter “G”, learn about recycling, and hear the story of a grizzly bear named Gus and his gigantic pile of garbage. Recommended for ages 3-5.

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