Tasty Tales: Ch, Ch, Ch Chicken

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 sixth food on our list is chicken 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.

And then it's Saturday, and then it's Saturday
Saturday:  chicken (bawk, bawk, bawk)
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.

For reading fun, try these food themed books:

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. 
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Dog’s Colorful Day by Emma Dodd
In this colorful story of a sloppy dog, you can count on a happy ending. 
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The Little Red Hen retold by Heather Forest
A rhyming retelling of the traditional tale about the industrious little red hen and her lazy friends. 
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