Comprehensive, easy to use, and overflowing with fresh ideas, Preschool Favorites has everything needed to create storytimes: just add the kids! Each of the 35 fun themes includes a wealth of book suggestions, fingerplays (the ?glue? that holds storytime together!), short poems, flannelboard stories (complete with patterns), music suggestions (and discography), and very simple crafts. Pull together these storytime ingredients to plan and execute complete storytime programs inspired by the 35 comprehensive and inviting chapters, save time with the practical outlines, proven advice, and flannelboard patterns, keep children involved with a variety of different activities within the storytime, and identify the most recent kid-friendly read-aloud books already in the collection.