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Evening Storytime coming this Summer!

By popular demand, the library is planning to have evening story times for the kids this summer on Thursdays at 6:30PM.  Register at

http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

Storytimes can include music, stories, and coloring pages, depending on the theme for the week. Recommended for ages 2-6!
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Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!
Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs by Byron Barton
and
How do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?  by Jane Yolen

Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-
Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs by Byron Barton cover

How do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?  by Jane Yolen cover

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Check out the bookmarks that won our contest!

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We recently awarded the winners of the annual bookmark contest.  Have a look at the creative designs below!  There will be printed versions for you to collect at the library soon!

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Bookmark Contest Winner 2012
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Bookmark Contest Winner 2012 (6)

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Storytime Birthday Fun Pictures!

The story time kids recently had a birthday-themed program! Here are some pictures!
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Click here to see more of the pictures on the “flickr” website

Go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents
for more info about upcoming library activities for kids!

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Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!
Mary Had a Little Lamb by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale
and
Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox

Mary Had a Little Lamb by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale

Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox

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Mr. Malcolm Beatrix Potter Storytime Wednesday April 25th!

Introduce your child to the world of Beatrix Potter!  Storyteller Mr. Malcolm returns to Aston Library Wednesday April 25th at 6:30PM to tell stories about Ms. Potter’s personable creatures!  Primarily for kids age 3-7 but all ages are welcome!
Go to

http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

for more information and to register!

The tale of Peter Rabbit / by Beatrix Potter.

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Young Poets of Delaware County Poetry Contest 2012 Winners

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s county-wide poetry contest.  Young poets from our area did very well, including a clean sweep of first grade honors!

Young Poets of Delaware County Poetry Contest

2012 Winners

Grade 1

1st Jack Farrell St. Joseph School

2nd Emanuel Baker Parkside Elementary School

3rd Kyle Wuebber Parkside Elementary School

Grade 2

1st Olivia McConnell Hillcrest School

2nd Allison Walters Parkside Elementary School

3rd William Dean Home School

Grade 3

1st Carli Komorowski Pennell Elementary School

2nd Julian DelRossi Parkside Elementary School

3rd David Burnshaw Home School

Grade 4

1st Dorothy Cocci Home School

2nd Sean Guinan Aston Elementary

3rd Michael Lu Nether Providence Elementary School

Grade 5

1st Sean Prior Media Elementary School

2nd Benjamin T. Gordon Glenwood Elementary School

3rd Jason Badjough Pennell Elementary School

Grade 6

1st Renee Koma Haverford Middle School

2nd Lucy Townend Garnet Valley Middle School

3rd Dora McCafferty Springton Lake Middle School

Grade 7

1st Bridget Whitaker E.T. Richardson Middle School

2nd Gabriel Burnshaw Home School

3rd Chris Delaney E.T. Richardson Middle School

Grade 8

1st Georgia Fossett E.T. Richardson Middle School

2nd Lauren Milewski E.T. Richardson Middle School

3rd Meghan McNicholas Radnor Middle School

Grade 9

1st Billy Irving Upper Darby High School

2nd Kate Yeager Penncrest High School

3rd Sarah Kilburn Penncrest High School

Grade 10

1st Ushoshi Mookerjee Garnet Valley High School

2nd Simon Stockdale Home School

3rd Laela Johnson Cardinal O’Hara High School

Grade 11

1st Ian Garrity PA Leadership Charter School

2nd Tara Tobin Penncrest High School

3rd Joey Lydon Sun Valley High School

Grade 12

1st Brendan Morgan Penncrest High School

2nd Anur Singh Penncrest High School

3rd Deena White Penncrest High School

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Check out this week’s storytime book!

Check out the book that is featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

The Biggest Birthday Cake in the World by Elizabeth Spurr

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Biggest Birthday Cake in the World by Elizabeth Spurr

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Check out this week’s storytime book!

Check out the book that is featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

Five Little Ducks by Penny Ives

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Five Little Ducks by Penny Ives

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Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

The Golden Egg Book by Margaret Wise Brown

Eggs for Everyone!  by Laura Driscoll

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The Golden Egg Book by Margaret Wise Brown

Eggs for Everyone!  by Laura Driscoll

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