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Riddle: Crossing the River
/in Learn, Play/by JuliaKids, do you love a good riddle? If you do, we challenge you to solve our Crossing the River riddle! While we provide our answer below, we’d love to hear your solutions. Email us at ysstaff@eauclaire.lib.wi.us to share your solutions and photos! Riddle: Crossing the River You have a dinosaur, a pack of fruit snacks, […]
Try-It Tray: Paper Towns
/in Learn, Play/by YS LibrarianAre you running low on craft supplies? Worry not! This edition of our Try-It Tray uses only a few household art supplies and your imagination. Paper Towns This is an easy, open-ended activity that I think kids might really enjoy, because the idea came from my 11-year-old daughter Maddie! Supplies Paper Scissors Glue or tape […]
Stories Aloud: Let’s Sing a Lullaby with the Brave Cowboy
/in Read/by YS LibrarianStories Aloud and Miss Riss are back to present Let’s Sing a Lullaby with the Brave Cowboy by Jan Thomas. Help Miss Riss with the story and be sure to share your reactions by email or Facebook. Contact us at ysstaff@eauclaire.lib.wi.us.
LEGO Challenge: Colors
/in Learn, Play/by JuliaIt’s time for a LEGO Building Challenge! Give the challenge below a go and let us know how it went. LEGO Color Challenge Create a design using blocks of only ONE color. No LEGOs? No problem! Use any materials you have to complete the challenge. For more Lego inspiration, check out the Brick Books series, […]