Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Crazy Costume Caper Pictures Are Up!

Thank you for joining us for our very first Crazy Costume Caper. Miss Ellen and the kids donned crazy costumes and made connections to some fantastic books! Check out the pictures here, and for more pictures please click here to visit our full Kodak Gallery. If you have any trouble viewing, please comment here or contact us at 708-366-5205.


A pioneer girl with On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder.


A sweet green dragon with Puff the Magic Dragon by Peter Yarrow.


A lovely princess with The Persian Cinderella by by Shirley Climo.


An awesome ninja with Wink: the ninja who wanted to be noticed by J.C. Phillips.


A stylin'witch with The Flying Witch by Jane Yolen.


A little bat with Stellaluna by Jannell Cannon.


Some cool cowboys with Cowboys and Cowgirls Yippee-Yay! by Gail Gibbons.


An eerie alien with Aliens by Janet Perry.


A delicate butterfly with Waiting for Wings by Lois Ehlert.



A lamp! With Mary Had a Little Lamp by Jack Lechner.


Thanks for joining us! We hope you find many opportunities for putting on crazy costumes and reading great books in the future.

3 comments:

Julie_c said...

The act of writing and illustrating a picture book is a lot of work. But to see a child dress up like a ninja and hold my book up as inspiration makes every bit of it worth it! It looks like you have a fabulous library there and a bunch of fabulous kids too! Thanks so much for enjoying Wink!
-J. C. Phillipps

Ellen said...

I LOVE the pictures & the captions are great! Thanks, Latrice!

Parry said...

And thank you so much for visiting our blog, Julie!