April 16

Sing a Song

If You’re Happy and You Know It, Read a Book

If you’re happy and you know it, read a book (read a book)
If you’re happy and you know it, read a book (read a book)
If you’re happy and you know and you really want to show it
If you’re happy and you know it, read a book (read a book)

If you’re happy and you know it, turn the page...

If you’re happy and you know it, read aloud...

Watch

I Love It When You Read To Me: Storytime Song from Jbrary

Try This

Learn the song “I Love It When You Read To Me” (in today’s video) and sing it together before reading at bedtime.

Read a Book

Here are some book recommendations for today. Check out the picture book collection at your local library, where there are lots of books to choose from! Find nearby libraries.

  • Once Upon a Book by Grace Lin and Kate Messner
  • This is the First Book I Will Read to You by Francesco Sedita; illustrated by Magenta Fox

Explore More

See the April Activity Calendar for many more fun, educational activities you and your child can do anytime!