Tasty Tales: Fantastic Fresh Fish

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 fifth food on our list is fish 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.

And then it's Friday, and then it's Friday
Friday:  fresh fish (bloop, bloop, bloop)
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.


YUM! For more delicious fun, try these books:

Mrs. Honey’s Hat by Pam Adams
During the course of a week, Mrs Honey's hat gradually changes without her noticing as her nephew and a variety of animals take items from it and accidentally leave other objects in their place. 
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Lunch by Denise Fleming
A very hungry mouse eats a large lunch comprised of colorful foods.
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Blueberries for Sal by Robert McClosky
Little Sal and Little Bear both lose their mothers while eating blueberries and almost end up with the other's mother.
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Trout, Trout, Trout!:  A Fish Chant by April Pulley Sayre
Presents a rhyme and information about a variety of freshwater fish found in North America north of Mexico. 
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Creamed Tuna Fish & Peas on Toast by Philip Christian Stead
Wild Man Jack is not easy to please when it comes to food, but when Mama Jane serves him his least favorite meal on Friday, he follows through on what he has been telling his children he would do all week, starting with screaming and complaining. 
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