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Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-6 years old
Hey Bookworms! Let's get Bendy! How many animals can fit into ONE book? Will there be enough room for a WHOLE WHALE? Let’s read “Whole Whale” by Karen Yin together.
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-7 years old), we’ll read pages from “Whole Whale” by Karen Yin and move through some silly yoga poses along the way.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-6 years old
Hey Bookworms! Let's get Bendy! All the animals in the jungle are running as fast as they can! But what are they running from? Let’s read “Run!” by Guilherme Karsten together and find out who or what is hunting them.
This Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-7 years old), and is based on “Run!” by Guilherme Karsten. We’ll move through some silly yoga poses to tell the story.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-7 years old
Hey Bookworms! Let's get Bendy! Marigold loves to bake. He loves to bake… ALONE! He closes the door, pulls out the recipe, grabs the ingredients and then…. everything goes LOON-Y. Let’s read “Marigold Bakes a Cake” by Mike Malbrough together and find out just how crazy it gets in Marigold’s kitchen.
This Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-7 years old), and is based on “Marigold Bakes a Cake” by Mike Malbrough. We’ll move through some silly yoga poses to tell the story.
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Magical Melodies presents: "The Cat Came Back"
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Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-7 years old
Hey Bookworms! Let's get Bendy! One little bird is ready to leave her nest. She has her wings and she wants to use them. But will she fall or will she fly? Let’s read “Mel Fell” by Corey R. Tabor together and find out!
This Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-7 years old), and is based on “Mel Fell” by Corey R. Tabor. We’ll move through some silly yoga poses to tell the story.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-7 years old
Hey Bookworms! Let's get Bendy! The animals are up to something on Farmer Brown’s farm. Let’s read “Dooby Dooby Moo” by Doreen Cronin together and find out what those crazy animals are getting into this time!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-7 years old), we'll read pages from “Dooby Dooby Moo” by Doreen Cronin AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like your own copy of “Dooby Dooby Moo” by Doreen Cronin, click HERE
OR you can borrow it from your local library!
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Free use of public domain songs.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-6 years old
Hey Bookworms! Let's get Bendy! Little Blue Truck is bumping down the road and meeting some friends along the way when he drives into a rainstorm! Will the rain ruin the day? Let’s read “Little Blue Truck” by Alice Schertle together and find out!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-6 years old), we'll read pages from “Little Blue Truck” by Alice Schertle AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like your own copy of “Little Blue Truck” by Alice Schertle, click HERE OR you can borrow it from your local library!
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No known copyright to songs.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-6 years old
Hey Bookworms! Let’s get Bendy!
I love wearing clothes. When I feel comfortable and confident in an outfit, it helps me have a great day. But I’m not so sure animals feel the same way. What if animals tried to wear clothes? Let’s read “Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing” by Judi Barrett and find out!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-6 years old), we'll read pages from “Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing” by Judi Barrett AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing” by Judi Barrett, click HERE OR you can borrow it from your local library!
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No known copyright to songs.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-6 years old
Hey Bookworms! Let’s get Bendy!
When the moon comes out, everyone goes to sleep.... EXCEPT for the armadillo. Let’s read “Armadillo Antics” by Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson together and find out the silly things the armadillo does, while we're sleeping!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-6 years old), we'll read pages from “Armadillo Antics” by Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “Armadillo Antics” by Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson, click HERE OR you can borrow it from your local library!
Copyright Permission Pending.
No known copyright to songs.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-6 years old
Hey Bookworms!
Let's get Bendy! This pigeon really wants to drive the bus BUT the bus driver says "No Way!" Will we be able to stop the bird from getting behind the steering wheel? Let’s read “Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus” by Mo Willems and find out!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-6 years old), we'll read pages from “Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus” by Mo Willems AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus” by Mo Willems, click HERE! OR you can borrow it from your local library!
Copyright Permission Pending.
No known copyright to songs.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-6 years old
Max is wearing his wolf costume and creating chaos wherever he goes. When he gets sent to his room he decides its time for him to join all the other wild things. Let’s read “Where the Wild Things Are” by Maurice Sendak and find the other wild things with Max!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-6 years old), we'll read pages from “Where the Wild Things Are” by Maurice Sendak AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “Where the Wild Things Are” by Maurice Sendak, click HERE! OR you can borrow it from your local library!
Copyright Permission Pending.
No known copyright to songs.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 2-5 years old
Do you look out the window when you’re driving along? Me too! Have you ever seen signs on the side of the road? Each sign tells the driver something important. Let’s get into our cars and spot some road signs together!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 2-5 years old), we'll read pages from “Caution! Road Signs Ahead” by Toni Buzzeo AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “Caution! Road Signs Ahead” by Toni Buzzeo click HERE!
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 3-6 years old
Grandma is arriving at 2 pm and the family has a long list of chores to do before for her visit, including bathe the cat. But the cat has other plans. This clever cat will do just about anything to avoid a bath. Let’s find out all the things this cat does in order to avoid getting a bath as we read “Bathe the Cat” by Alice McGinty together!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 3-6 years old), we'll read pages from “Bathe the Cat” by Alice McGinty AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “Bathe the Cat” by Alice McGinty, click HERE!
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No known copyright to songs.
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 3-6 years old
Shhhh listen really closely…..What sound do you hear? It’s the sound of birds chirping. You know a bird must be near because you can hear it, even if you don’t see it. Let’s guess what animals make the sounds in today’s book. Sit on your booty or in a comfy chair and get ready to listen closely….Let’s find out as we read “After the Buzz Comes the Bee” by Rachel Isadora together!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 3-6 years old), we'll read pages from “After the Buzz Comes the Bee” by Rachel Isadora AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “After the Buzz Comes the Bee” by Rachel Isadora, click HERE!
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 4-9 years old
I don’t know what’s more fun: eating cake or getting something in the mail! That’s why I love my birthday; I get all kinds of letters and packages in the mail AND I get to eat ice cream cake… Right before Fleur’s birthday, she gets a surprising letter. You’ll never guess what it says… Let’s find out together as we read “Something for Fleur” by Catherine Pelosi together!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 4-9 years old), we'll read pages from “Something for Fleur” by Catherine Pelosi AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “Something for Fleur” by Catherine Pelosi, click HERE!
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 3-7 years old
I love my home! I cook delicious food in my kitchen, I visit with friends in my living room, and I have a cozy bed that’s perfect for sleeping. It is a good place. The bugs in today’s story are also looking for a good place to live. Let’s read “A Good Place” by Lucy Cousins together and find out what makes a place a good home for a bug…
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 3-7 years old), we'll read pages from “A Good Place” by Lucy Cousins AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “A Good Place” by Lucy Cousins, click HERE!
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 3-7 years old
Don’t you just LOVE a parade? With music, and bright colors, and everyone dressed up and cheering… Each June we celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community with parades. Everyone is welcome just the way they are! Let’s visit a pride parade as we read “This Day in June” by Gayle E. Pitman together!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 3-7 years old), we'll read pages from “This Day in June” by Gayle E. Pitman AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “This Day in June” by Gayle E. Pitman, click HERE!
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 3-7 years old
Have you ever seen a rainbow in the sky? Sometimes a rainbow will race across the sky after it rains. They are beautiful to see. The rainbow flag reminds us to love and include everyone. Each color in the rainbow flag means something special. Let’s read about the colors together.
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 3-7 years old), we'll read pages from “Rainbow: A First Book of Pride” by Michael Genhart AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of “Rainbow: A First Book of Pride” by Michael Genhart, click HERE!
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 3-7 years old
What is your favorite thing? Is it a book? Is it the park? I have lots of favorite things. I love books AND parks. But one of my absolute favorite things is a hug from a person I love. When someone I trust asks if I’d like a hug and I say yes, it makes me feel safe and happy. It’s a good thing there are always plenty of hugs to go around!
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 3-7 years old), we'll read pages from "Plenty of Hugs" by Fran Manushkin AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of "Plenty of Hugs" by Fran Manushkin, click HERE!
OR you can support a local bookstore by clicking HERE!
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 3-7 years old
Have you ever gotten something in the mail? A letter or a package? Me, too! It’s so exciting to see your name on the letter or package and open it up knowing that what’s inside is just for you! What if you got a package from the zoo! What do you think would be inside?
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 3-7 years old), we'll read pages from "Dear Zoo" by Rod Campbell AND move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of "Dear Zoo" by Rod Campbell, click HERE!
Yoga Story Time For Ages: 3-7 years old
Can you hear the birds singing? Can you smell the flowers blooming? Can you feel that it’s getting warmer? We can hear, smell, and feel Springtime. We can SEE spring too! Let’s look for signs of spring with Little Blue Truck in this Yoga Story Time.
In this Bendy Bookworm Yoga Story Time video for Children (ages: 3-7 years old), we'll read pages from "Little Blue Truck’s Springtime" by Alice Schertle. We'll move through some silly yoga poses as we read.
If you’d like to purchase your own copy of "Little Blue Truck’s Springtime" by Alice Schertle, click HERE!
