2020 Summer Reading Preschool -- Writing

Entries such as American ants, birds on bikes, and cow in car present the letters from A to Z.

"This playful tale features some very patient creatures all waiting for their story ... and one not-so-patient bunny who decides to create its own!"--Back cover.

A young boy wants to write a story, just like his big sister. But there's a problem, he tells her. Though he knows his letters, he doesn't know many words. His sister patiently explains, "Every story starts with a single word and every word starts with a single letter. Why don't you start there, with a letter?" So the boy tries. He writes a letter. An easy letter. The letter I. And from that one skinny letter, the story grows, and the little boy discovers...

Bored with sweet, boring picture books about cute and fluffy creatures, a group of unpopular animals tries to write an adventure story featuring themselves, with unwanted help from over-eager Bunny.

Illustrations and easy-to-read text reveal the secrets of letters, including their power to create words of all kinds.

Little Plane learns to write by practicing his skywriting.

Sam, the shy mouse that lives in the library and likes to write books, collaborates with a boy in the library's Authors and Illustrators Club.

Ramon loses confidence in his ability to draw, but his sister gives him a new perspective on things.

One day, Duncan is happily coloring with his crayons when a stack of postcards arrives in the mail from his former crayons, each of which has run away or been left behind, and all of which want to come home.

"In this book with no pictures, the reader has to say every silly word, no matter what"--