CATS

Books:   

Pete the Cat by Eric Litwin

Splat the Cat by Rob Scotton

If you Give a Cat a Cupcake by Laura Numeroff

Castaway Cats by Lisa Wheeler

Stella’s Dancing Days by Sandy Asher

Clarence the Copy Cat by Patricia Lakin

Top Cat by Lois Elhert

Kitten’s Big Adventure by Mie Araki

Come Along Kitten by Joanne Ryder

Grumpy Cat by Britta Teckentrup

Ginger by Charlotte Voake

Mouse, Look Out! by Judy Waite

Drat That Fat Cat! by Pat Thomson

Green Eyes by A. Birnbaum

Kitten’s First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes

My Cat, the Silliest Cat in the World by Gilles Bachelet

Audrey and Barbara by Janet Lawson

Hondo and Fabian by Peter McCarty

Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag

Books for baby and toddler storytime:

A Little Kitty by Jane Feder (Board)

Cat by Jane Kemp (Board)

Kitten’s First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes

Hondo and Fabian by Peter McCarty

Come Along Kitten by Joanne Ryder

If you Give a Cat a Cupcake by Laura Numeroff

I Love Cats by Sue Stainton

Activities: 

Five Little Kittens

Five Little Kittens standing in a row

(hold up left hand, extend fingers, count)

They nod their hands to the children so.

(bend fingers forward)

They run to the left, they run to the right.

(wiggle fingers to the left, then to the right)

They stand up and stretch in the bright sunlight

(stretch fingers up slowly)

Along comes a dog, who's in for some fun.

(move right fist slowly towards stretching fingers)

M-e-ow, see those kittens run.

(run and hide left fingers behind your back)

This Kitty Said

This kitty said, "I smell a mouse"

This kitty said, "Let's hunt through the house"

This kitty said, "Let's go creepy creep"

This kitty said "Is the mouse asleep?"

This kitty said "Meow, meow, I saw him go through his hole just now"

Crafts: 

Paper Plate Cat

Template for legs, tail, & head: http://www.daniellesplace.com/HTML/catcrafts.html

Cat Mask

Decorate with tissue paper squares and black strips of paper for whiskers. Glue a craft stick on to the bottom to hold it up.

Template: http://www.thebestkidsbooksite.com/craftdetails3.cfm?CraftID=101