Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Story Place: New Fish on the Reef
This online story is about a new fish in the school being accepted. Students can listen to the story and read along with the words.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Story Place: When Will Daddy Come Home
This is a story of two children watching for Daddy to come home; they talk about the colors, types of vehicles, and drivers as other vehicles pass by the window.
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National Film Board of Canada: Asthma Tech
Animated short film, with soundtrack narration, tells the story of Winston, who hates being different because of his asthma. [7:10]
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library: Story Place Pre School Library: Bananas for Lunch
Listen to and read along with a story about a monkey who eats ten bananas for lunch.
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Neon the Fish
This is a YouTube video of a children's story about Neon the fish who is not invited to a party with the whales, sharks, and swordfish in the dark, dark place, and how that changes when his light saves the party.
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
You Tube: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
This is a YouTube video of the children's book "Brown, Bear, Brown Bear" by Bill Martin and Eric Carle, being read by the author, Bill Martin.
Other
Eric Herman Music: The Tale of the Sun and the Moon
This is a YouTube video of the story of the sun and the moon and how they miss each other by sleeping while the other is out, but their friendship remains as they dream of each other.
Other
National Film Board of Canada: The Chinese Violin
Animated film, with soundtrack, of a young girl who moves with her father from China to Canada and begins a new life. Learn what role music plays in her immigration experience. [8:23]
British Council
British Council: Learn English Kids: My Secret Team
Read and listen to an animated story about a boy who secretly cheered for one soccer team while his family cheered for the other. [1:56] See what happens to make it easier for him to root for his team.
British Council
British Council: Learn English Kids: The Monster Shopping Trip
Listen to and read along with an animated story about two monsters who work together to buy a gift for their friend's birthday party. [2:43]
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Speakaboos: Joseph Jacobs: Jack and the Beanstalk
[Free Registration/Login Required] Listen, watch, and read along as Jack goes on an adventure up a beanstalk. [7:45]
Curated Video
Youtube: Storytime With 2 3 Year Olds
Watch a preschool teacher lead storytime with a small group of students.