Liberty Public

Library

Story Time

Storytime Around the

World:

Asia

Welcome Song: Are you listening?

Are you listening?

Yes I am! Yes I am!

Now it’s time for Story Time,

Now it’s time for Story Time,

Yes it is! Yes it is!

World Cooking:

Fortune Cookies!

Can You Guess?

Ingredients 1 egg white 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 1 pinch salt 1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon of water 6 Encouragement strips 4″ x 1/2″ Directions Preheat oven to 400 degrees and coat a cookie sheet with non stick spray. In a small bowl mix the egg white and va-nilla until foamy but not stiff. Add flour, salt, sugar, and water to the bowl and mix until completely incorporated. Drop one tablespoon of batter unto cookie sheet. Using the back of a spoon, make circular motions on top of the batter until you get a 3.5″ circle. Make sure batter is as even as possible. Bake cookies for 7 minutes until edges turn golden brown.

Recipes suppled by PBS Kids World Foods website:

Pbs.org/food/recipes

Where are

these popular

cities located?

Can you guess?

A

B

C

D

A. Hong Kong, China B. Seoul, South Korea

C. Bangkok, Thailand D. New Delhi, India

Book Recommendations

Created By Samantha Colwell, 2016, Liberty Public Library

Not only does helping your child to be a citizen of the world promote a global sense of togetherness, but it also helps

your child’s early literacy! Learning about other communities, countries, and

people around the world requires learning a more advanced vocabulary,

and puts them ahead in critical and

Tips for Parents: Facts and Figures!

Some of the most populous countries in the world are in

Asia! Such as…. *Russia *China *India

*The continent of Asia is so large

and diverse that it often is divided

into sub-regions.

Northern Asia

Central Asia

Middle East

Southern Asia

Eastern Asia

Southeastern Asia

*Can you find Asia on the map?

(It’s in red on the map below)

Map provided by Ducksters.com

Hi, Koo! A Year of Seasons By Jon J Muth

“eating warm cookies/ on a cold

day/ is easy. tiny lights/ garden

full of blinking stars/ fireflies.”

The Persian Cinderella By Shirley Climo

“In this jewel-like addition to

the Cinderella lore, Climo tells

the story of Settareh, a

beautiful but lonely maiden of

long-ago Persia.”

The Lotus Seed By Sherry Garland

“My grandmother saw the em-

peror cry the day he lost his

golden dragon throne.”