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Animals and Patterns (January 2023)

Several of the books this week were about animals and we did a flannel board about patterns with bumblebees.

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About Me

My name is Kirsten

I work in the Youth Services department of a public library in Wisconsin. I create storytimes, flannel boards, and early literacy activities.