Gardner’s Story Box is a joint partnership between Washington Elementary School District, Gardner’s Book Service, and the Screen Actors Guild Foundation’s BOOKPALS
Call (602) 864-3870 ext. 9800 to hear a story read aloud by an Arizona BookPAL
The Story Box Theme for the 2012-2013 School year is:
Superheroes and Super Heroines of Literature
Faster than a speeding bullet! More poweful than a locomotive! Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound! Up in the sky. Look! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s SUPERMAN! This year’s Gardner’s Story Box theme is Superheroes and Super Heroines of literature. Heroes fight crimes to protect the innocent. Find a storybook hero in the many books you read. Tell your friends about your favorites and encourage them to call Gardner’s Story Box.
JANUARY 2013 SCHEDULE
January 7-13
” George Washington’s Birthday- A Mostly True Tale ” by Margaret McNamara
“Looking at Lincoln” by Maira Kalman
Read by Sarah Mitchell
” Words Set Me Free” by Lisa Cline-Ransome
Read by Patty McKinstry
January 21-27
“Those Rebels, John & Tom” by Barbara Kerley
“The Camping Trip that Changed America” by Barb Rosenstock
Read by Angelica Howland
January 28 - Feburary 3
” Eloy the Elk and his Desert Friends” by Terry T. Clapp
“Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Christina Halstead







