This week's read is a warm and cozy picture book "FALL DAY, ALL DAY."
Author & Illustrator: Kari Percival
Publisher: Penguin Random House
This colorful book lets readers experience the fall season. From trees to animals to migratory birds, it sparks curiosity and explores day-to-day things that might otherwise go unnoticed. A perfect seasonal gift for budding scientists, teachers for classroom read-alouds, or anyone who enjoys nature!
DIY Fall Flower Wands
Materials needed: Colorful "fall" items such as pumpkin seeds, dried corn kernels, dried pine cones, curly dock seeds, sweet gum balls, cranberry seeds; Wooden sticks (12" or longer); Cardstock paper; hot glue gun; scissors.
Steps:
1. Take a stroll around your neighborhood to gather as many colorful "fall" items as you can.
2. Cut cardstock into circles of various sizes.
3. Using the hot glue gun, start sticking the seeds, pine cone petals, corn kernels, cranberries into different patterns and designs. Let your imagination run wild!
4. Glue the wooden sticks to the back side of the cardstock to create a flower wand.
5. Arrange the flower wands in a vase!