Tasty Tales: Roast Beef and Other Sandwiches

It's Time for some yummy Tasty Tales!  Join Lolly and her friends each Monday and Tuesday as they cook up good stories this summer!  Each week we will add a new food to our "Today is Monday" activity song.  The fourth food on our list is roast beef and we want to share with you some food themed books and our Today is Monday song!

Today is Monday Song
 Today is Monday, Today is Monday
Monday:  string beans (booooooop)
All you hungry children, rub your tummies.

And then it's Tuesday, and then it's Tuesday
Tuesday:  spaghetti (twist, twist, twist)
Monday:  string beans (booooooop)
All you hungry children, rub your knees.

And then it's Wednesday, and then it's Wednesday
Wednesday:  soup (slurp)
Tuesday:  spaghetti (twist, twist, twist)
Monday:  string beans (booooooop)
All you hungry children, rub your toes.

And then it's Thursday, and then it's Thursday
Thursday:  roast beef (cut, cut, cut, cut)
Wednesday:  soup (slurp)
Tuesday:  spaghetti (twist, twist, twist)
Monday:  string beans (booooooop)
All you hungry children, rub your elbows.

For more delicious food fun, try these books: 

Little Bird and the Moon Sandwich by Linda Berkowitz
When they see the moon in the water, Little Bird, Alfonse, and the other geese dive to the bottom of the pond in an attempt to retrieve it.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly:  A Play Rhyme by Nadine Bernard Westcott
Rhyming text and illustrations explain how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Includes instructions for accompanying hand and foot motions at the end of the book. 
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Frog Goes to Dinner by Mercer Mayer
Having stowed away in a pocket, Frog wreaks havoc and creates disgrace for the family at the posh restaurant where they are having dinner. 
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The Giant Jam Sandwich by John Vernon Lord
When four million wasps fly into their village, the citizens of Itching Down devise a way of getting rid of them.
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