February 13, 2021
"Swashby and the Sea"
Written by Beth Ferry and illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal
Read by Craig B.
February 20, 2021
"The Keeper of Wild Words"
Written by Brooke Smith and illustrated by Madeline Kloepper
Read by John M.
February 6, 2021
"Cocoon"
Written and illustrated by Aura Parker
Read by Kathryn S.
January 30, 2021
"The Story of And"
Written by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso and illustrated by Joani Keller Rothenberg
Read by Pastor Deb
December 19, 2020
"Home by Another Way"
Written by Barbara Brown Taylor and illustrated by Melanie Cataldo
Read by Pastor Deb
December 12, 2020
"Wild Symphony"
Written by Dan Brown and illustrated by Susan Batori
Read by Pastor Deb
December 5, 2020
"The Night of His Birth"
Written by Katherine Paterson and illustrated by Lisa Aisato
Read by Pastor Deb
Books for everyone!
Read by Pastor Deb and various members of the congregation, we have recorded children’s books, with video of each book's illustrations. Please enjoy our library of stories, available here any time for you to enjoy. We hope you will share them with your family, friends, and neighbors!
February 27, 2021
"Extra Yarn"
Written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen
Read by Pastor Deb
March 6, 2021
"Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel"
Written by Virginia Lee Burton
Read by Dave W.
March 13, 2021
"Scribble Stones"
Written and illustrated by Diane Alber
Read by Roxane W.
March 20, 2021
"Red: A Crayon's Story"
Written and illustrated by Michael Hall
Read by Kathy Q.
March 27, 2021
"Can Somebody Please Scratch My Back?"
Written byJory John, illustrated by Liz Climo
Read by Tamra H.
April 3, 2021
"When I Pray for You"
Written by Matthew Paul Turner, with illustrations by Kimberley Barnes
Read by Pastor Deb
April 10, 2021
"A Quiet Girl"
by Peter Carnavas
Read by Tamra H
May 15, 2021
"On the Night You Were Born"
by Nancy Tillman
Read by Roxane W.
May 8, 2021
"Lucy's Picture "
by Nicola Moon, illustrated by Alex Ayliffe
Read by Kathleen M.
May 1, 2021
"Who Is My Neighbor?"
by Amy-Jill Levine and Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, illustrated by Denise Turu
Read by Kathleen M
April 24, 2021
"The Curious Garden"
by Peter Brown
Read by Roxane W
May 22, 2021
"The Story Blanket"
by Ferida Wolff & Harriet May Savitz; illustrated by Elena Odriozola
Read by Kathryn S.
May 29, 2021
"Animals, Animals"
by Eric Carle 1929-2021
Selections read by Chris & Steve
June 5, 2021
"Big Sarah's Little Boots"
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Read by Nancy
June 12, 2021
"I'll Love You Till the Cows Come Home"
by Kathryn Cristaldi and Kristyna Litten
Read by Pastor Deb and her animal buddies
June 19, 2021
Story Time this week is dedicated to the story of Juneteenth. Made a national holiday this week, we are happy to mark this day with two books. One book cannot tell the whole story, and cannot complete the entire conversation. We hope you enjoy our stories.
Part 1: "All Different Now"
Written by Angela Johnson and illustrated by E.B. Lewis
Read by Tamra
Part 2: "Juneteenth for Mazie"
Written and illustrated by Floyd Cooper
Read by Tamra
June 26, 2021
"What Matters Most"
by Emma Dodd
Read by Pastor Deb
July 3, 2021
"All the World"
by Liz Garton Scanlan
Illustrations by Caldecott Honor medalist Marla Frazee
Read by Roxane W.
July 10, 2021
"Sarah's Heavy Heart"
Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
Read by Pastor Deb
July 24, 2021
"The World Needs More Purple People"
Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
Read by Kathy Q
August 14, 2021
"Love Makes a Family"
Written and illustrated by Sophie Beer
Read by Pastor Deb
August 21, 2021
"A Balloon for Isabel"
Written by Deborah Underwood, Illustrated by Laura Rankin
Read by Tamra H.
August 28, 2021
"Old Turtle"
Written by Douglas Wood, watercolors by Cheng-Khee Chee
Read by Tamra H.
September 4, 2021
"The Day the Crayons Quit"
Written by Drew Daywart, illustrations by Oliver Jeffers
Read by your Bethany Ensemble
September 25, 2021
"This I Know"
Written by Clay Anderson and Natalie Merheb
Read by Pastor Deb
October 16, 2021
"The Heart and the Bottle"
Written by Oliver Jeffers
Read by Roxane W.
October 23, 2021
"The Invisible String"
Written by Patrice Karst.
Read by Roxane W.
July 16, 2022
"What Do You Do With a Problem?"
Written by Kobe Yamada, Illustrated by Mae Besom
Read by Pastor Deb