Don't forget to tell me if you read or hear about any cool new books to read! I'm always on the lookout for new titles and authors to explore!!!!   

READ ALOUDS AND AUTHOR VIDEOS:
Storyline Online: Award winning Literacy Program. Picture books read aloud by SAG-AFTRA members. Betty White reads Harry the Dirty Dog!!! Fun stuff, animations, and activity guides! 
https://www.storylineonline.net/library/
Scholastic has a storybook treasures channel on youtube kids:
https://www.youtubekids.com/channel/UCrA8ZzPPKlDeFgm6qVW1rOg
Penguin Books has one too! 
https://www.youtube.com/user/penguinkidsbooks
On Youtube, search #OperationStorytime (authors reading books), Scholastic has a youtube channel with authors reading books, drawing illustrations, talking about books. You can find Schoolhouse Rock on Youtube too! Search for your kiddo's favorite author on Youtube...Patricia Polacco, Kate Messner, Dav Pilkey, etc. You can find a bunch reading aloud! New author videos seem to be popping up every day! Another channel on Youtube is Authors Everywhere:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCowhHSUaWp3KJDcuI0nR0vw?view_as=subscriber&fbclid=IwAR2IcMjEoBaZ28w1Z3Lor5OsK
Mo Willems (Elephant and Piggy; Knufflebunny) is inviting kids to doodle at lunch:
https://www.kennedy-center.org/mowillems
Here is a list of authors with links from We Are Teachers:
https://www.weareteachers.com/virtual-author-activities/?utm_content=1584565321&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fac
Astronauts reading in Space!
https://storytimefromspace.com/library/
Kidlit TV has lots of fun stuff including activities, read alouds, singing and more!
https://kidlit.tv/cnhx4YNbM
ART+ Storytimes from The Walter Anderson Museum of Art
https://www.walterandersonmuseum.org/post/art-storytime-3-billy-goats-gruff?fbclid=IwAR2pD_jzEpnpyORsgurrydYnLlhbCiD2MsY4RjPjujoQ3q52I4MxovlPYvM 
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art has some really cool ideas for art projects!
 https://www.carlemuseum.org/education/making-art-together
Kenneth Oppel writes for the older Kids
https://www.youtube.com/user/kennethoppel?fbclid=IwAR0HB7Uh5RdKTCjG5b591r2NRLCd24TiR-IANQoEV5B3W1h8TNesLcZ2wxM