A hilarious read-aloud inspired by Irish folklore that’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day,  JAMIE O'ROURKE AND THE BIG POTATO will have even the whole family rolling with laughter. Get the book: https://bit.ly/3IvZhAS ABOUT JAMIE O'ROURKE AND THE BIG POTATO Jamie O’Rourke is the laziest man in all of Ireland, far too lazy to help his wife on their farm. Then, after a chance encounter with a leprechaun, Jamie finds himself growing the biggest potato in the world. But what will happen when the potato grows too large for Jamie and the villagers to handle? ---- For more children's book recommendations and tips for raising kids who love to read, visit Brightly: http://bit.ly/299HQX0 Follow Brightly: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BrightlyStorytime Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadBrightly/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/readbrightly/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ReadBrightly Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/readbrightly/ Narration by Lynn Craig. Music used with permission from DeWolfe Music Library.

Listen along as Ms. Linda reads about a town where every child wants a toy dog for Christmas, but Santa runs out before he can get to Polly’s house! So instead, Santa makes the holiday extra special by giving Polly a sweet, lovable, real puppy. Polly—and the puppy—couldn’t be happier!

Listen along while Ms. Linda reads the story of a little girl who invites us into her ballet class, and later performs onstage (gulp!) in her first recital.

Listen along as Ms. Linda reads about Little Jumbo learning about all the ways he can cheer up Dad. Through play and a little understanding, Little Jumbo learns that Dad's happiest when they spend time together.

Listen along as Ms. Linda reads about an adorable young owl teaching her older brother about the power of imagination—and the unconditional love between siblings.

Listen along as Ms. Linda reads about bedtime in the cold gray tomb with a black lagoon, and two slimy claws, and a couple of jaws, and a skull and a shoe and a pot full of goo. But as a little werewolf settles down, in comes the Goon determined at all costs to run amok and not let any monster have his rest.

Listen along as Ms. Linda read aloud about Paula and Maggie, who are best friends forever. Paula thinks Maggie is the best—until mean girl Veronica says otherwise.

Follow along as Ms. Linda reads aloud Miss Maple, who rescues orphan seeds every year and taking them to her cozy maple tree house. Celebrate every season with Miss Maple, from Earth Day to graduations to harvest festivals.

Listen along as Ms. Linda reads aloud about Llama Llama. Throughout the school day, the teacher helps Llama Llama and the other children practice their letters, shows word cards, reads stories, and brings them to the library where they can all choose a favorite book. By the end of the day, Llama Llama is recognizing words and can’t wait to show Mama Llama that he’s becoming a reader!

Listen along as Ms. Linda reads aloud this playful rhyming Little Golden Book, which asks, “How do penguins play?” Children will delight in watching bear cubs, seals, penguins, monkeys, and other animal friends frolicking joyfully with each other.