Sessions for Children

Easily access the recordings of our virtual Storytimes, Rhyme time and other sessions.

Storytime

Baby Ways - Korean

Baby Ways - Korean

Watch Jung Mi share her version of Baby Ways in Korean.

A buggy book version of Baby Ways is included in the Better Beginnings Baby reading pack. Better Beginnings is a Western Australian family literacy program that connects families with books through free reading packs.

The program aims to improve literacy and learning outcomes for all W.A. children by encouraging families to read, talk, sing, write and play with their child every day.

Baby Ways is written by Nola Allen and Margaret Robson Kett, with photographs by Frances Andrijich, published by the State Library of Western Australia.

Proud Children - Korean

Proud Children - Korean

This community book involves the learning and experience of the participants from the City of Armadale’s Learning English Through Storytime (LETS) family literacy program held weekly at the Armadale Library in Perth, Western Australia for six sessions in August and September 2021.

The program aims to encourage families from diverse backgrounds to read, learn and engage with libraries to practice their English in a fun educational environment through stories, songs, rhymes, and themed interactive activities.

Watch Jung Mi share her version of Proud Children in Korean.

Book development & Design: Nola Allen Photography: Anna Pretorius Character Artwork: Monse Ewing

Baby Ways - Tamil

Baby Ways - Tamil

Watch Sridevi share her version of Baby Ways in Tamil.

A buggy book version of Baby Ways is included in the Better Beginnings Baby reading pack.

Better Beginnings is a Western Australian family literacy program that connects families with books through free reading packs. The program aims to improve literacy and learning outcomes for all W.A. children by encouraging families to read, talk, sing, write and play with their child every day.

Baby Ways is written by Nola Allen and Margaret Robson Kett, with photographs by Frances Andrijich, published by the State Library of Western Australia.

Proud Children - Tamil

Proud Children - Tamil

This community book involves the learning and experience of the participants from the City of Armadale’s Learning English Through Storytime (LETS) family literacy program held weekly at the Armadale Library in Perth, Western Australia for six sessions in August and September 2021.

The program aims to encourage families from diverse backgrounds to read, learn and engage with libraries to practice their English in a fun educational environment through stories, songs, rhymes, and themed interactive activities. Watch Sridevi share her version of Proud Children in Tamil.

Book development & Design: Nola Allen Photography: Anna Pretorius Character Artwork: Monse Ewing

Clancy the Quokka

Clancy the Quokka

Sharing the library storytime experience promoting Australian books and reading.

Clancy the Quokka Written by Lili Wilkinson Illustrated by Alison Mutton.

An Online Storytime reading with permission from Allen & Unwin.

I Can and I Will Hill

I Can and I Will Hill

Join Tracey Hicks and Access Plus WA with this special Auslan reading of her book 'I Can and I Will Hill'.

Auslan Baby Ways

Auslan Baby Ways

Join Shirley and Access Plus WA with this special storytime reading of Baby Ways.

Baby ways written by Nola Allen and Margaret Robson Kett Published by The State Library of Western Australia.

A Construction of Cranes

A Construction of Cranes

Armadale library presents - online storytime with Shirley and special guest star Margaret Robson Kett reading A Construction of Cranes written by Margaret Robson Kett, illustrated by Caitlin Ziegler and published by Kettlestitch Press.

Friends

Friends

Sharing the library storytime experience promoting Australian books and reading.

Friends Written by Teena Raffa-Mulligan and illustrated by Veronica Rooke.

An Online Storytime reading with permission from Serenity Press.

Let's Eat

Let's Eat

Shirley and Kandice read 'Let's Eat'. The Let’s Eat book is provided courtesy of Foodbank WA. The Let’s Eat book has been developed by Foodbank WA in consultation with health professionals and teachers. Let’s Eat:

  • Aims to develop a positive attitude toward healthy food
  • Showcases Foodbank WA’s Superhero Foods, including bush foods
  • Provides learning opportunities about Aboriginal culture

Rhyme Time

Actions

Actions

Today Shirley is doing lots and lots of action rhymes!

Bodies

Bodies

Today Shirley is doing lots and lots of songs about our body.

Special Content

Beat the Bugs Puppet Show

Beat the Bugs Puppet Show

Presented by the Immunisation Foundation of Australia, the Beat the Bugs puppet show encourages children to not be afraid of their vaccinations, practice good hand washing, to get their flu vaccination and, to grow up strong and healthy by eating well and exercising.

Beat the Bugs Storytime

Beat the Bugs Storytime

Following from the Immunisation Foundation of Australia, the Beat the Bugs puppet show, Rita reads the Beat the Bugs book.