{"id":386,"date":"2020-10-23T17:47:17","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T16:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/?page_id=386"},"modified":"2020-10-23T17:50:11","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T16:50:11","slug":"story-time","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/story-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Story Time!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all love a good story!\u00a0 Here are some of our favourite authors and illustrators reading their books especially for you.\u00a0 Which one is your favourite???<\/p>\n<h5>This is Dog &#8211; Ross Collins<\/h5>\n<p>Uh-oh!\u00a0 An excitable (but very loveable) dog has found his way into this First Animals book and he will NOT let any of the other animals take their turn.\u00a0 Dogs are far more important after all!\u00a0 And when the other animals get angry, this dog comes up with a very cunning plan to outwit them&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ross Collins This is a Dog | The Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m_I1QIryYOI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Brenda is a Sheep &#8211; Morag Hood<\/h5>\n<p>Brenda <strong>says\u00a0<\/strong>she is a sheep, but why does she look so different from her fluffy friends?<\/p>\n<p>All the sheep adore Brenda.\u00a0 With her sharp pointy teeth and cool grey fur, she&#8217;s the snazziest sheep around.\u00a0 But Brenda is also very hungry, and doesn&#8217;t much like the taste of grass&#8230; she soon begins plotting the most delicious feast of all.\u00a0 But will the sheep notice that Brenda isn&#8217;t quite the same as them?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Morag Hood Brenda is a Sheep | The Bookbug Picture Book Prize 2021\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a096Lgo7qXM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>First Book of Birds &#8211; Zoe Ingram<\/h5>\n<p>This information book is packed with facts &#8211; everything you need to know to help you learn about and identify birds.\u00a0 With facts about size, habitat, diet and population, there are detailed descriptions of each bird and tips to help you spot them in your own park or garden.\u00a0 There is even a special, &#8216;Did you know?&#8217; section on each bird!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"First Book of Birds by Zoe Ingram | The Bookbug Picture Book Prize 2021\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6iDLnwBhLZE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>I am Bat &#8211; Morag Hood<\/h5>\n<p>Bat&#8217;s cherries keep going missing.\u00a0 One by one, they are whisked away by mischievous animal tricksters behind Bat&#8217;s back.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Morag Hood reads I Am Bat | Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5Njk68i51yo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>The Station Mouse &#8211; Meg McLaren<\/h5>\n<p>Maurice is the Station Mouse, and so he must follow The Station Mouse Handbook: Rule 1: A Station Mouse must remain unseen.\u00a0 Rule 2: A Station Mouse must never go out in the daytime.\u00a0 Rule 3: A Station Mouse must never approach the passengers.\u00a0 Now, there&#8217;s a reason why these rules exist: people do not like mice.\u00a0 And if Maurice breaks the rules, even to help a little boy who has lost something very important, there&#8217;s going to be a price to pay&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Meg McLaren reads The Station Mouse | Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RPmXfqgt4LE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Gorilla Loves Vanilla &#8211; Chae Strathie<\/h5>\n<p>When the animals visit Little Sam Sundae&#8217;s ice cream shop on Jellybean Street they have some unusual requests.\u00a0 Sam whips up a blue cheese sundae for Mouse and a worm cornet for Hen.\u00a0 Finally, it&#8217;s Gorilla&#8217;s turn to order but all he wants is plain old vanilla.\u00a0 Licking their lips, the other animals realise that Gorilla has made the best choice after all.\u00a0 Luckily for them, gorilla&#8217;s love sharing!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chae Strathie reads Gorilla Loves Vanilla for the Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TIgIkQfQlGU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Shark in the Park on a Windy Day &#8211; Nick Sharratt<\/h5>\n<p>Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the park . . .<\/p>\n<p>Timothy Pope is blown this way and that way in the windy park &#8212; but among the whistling wind and blustering brollies could that be a shark he spies through his telescope.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nick Sharratt reads Shark in the Park on a Windy Day! for the Bookbug Picture Book Prize 2017\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R2RwvAHUAdc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>There&#8217;s a Bear on My Chair &#8211; Ross Collins<\/h5>\n<p>Poor Mouse! Bear has settled in his favourite chair and it just isn&#8217;t big enough for two. What\u2019s a poor mouse to do?<\/p>\n<p>Mouse tries all kinds of tactics to move the pesky Bear but nothing works and poor Mouse gives up.<\/p>\n<p>However, once Mouse has eventually gone and Bear gets up and walks home he finds a surprise in store\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ross Collins reads There&#039;s a Bear on My Chair for the Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kDfQNcn5uGo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>The Prince and the Witch and the Thief and the Bears &#8211; Alastair Chisholm<\/h5>\n<p>When it&#8217;s time for Jamie&#8217;s bedtime story, his dad begins to tell an age-old fairy tale about a prince in a faraway land full of dragons, wolves and princesses in distress.\u00a0 Inquisitive Jamie can&#8217;t help but add to his dad&#8217;s story, and the prince is soon joined by an evil-eyed witch who turns people to jelly, a broccoli-wielding ninja frog and a jewel-thief, lock picking princess.<\/p>\n<p>It may not be the story Dad set out to tell, but together, he and Jamie create something much more energetic and hilarious than they could have alone.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alastair Chisholm reads The Prince and the Witch and the. . . | Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8SshMpe0Kn8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>One Button Benny &#8211; Alan Windram<\/h5>\n<p>Benny was different&#8230; Benny was special&#8230; Benny was a robot&#8230; Benny had a bright red button in the middle of his tummy.\u00a0 On the button, written in big, bold letters were the words &#8216;Only Press in an Emergency&#8217;.\u00a0 Benny had never pressed his button but often wondered what would happen if he did get to press it&#8230; One day he found out!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alan Windram reads One Button Benny | Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7bzey7HMWTk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Little Owl&#8217;s Egg &#8211; Debi Gliori<\/h5>\n<p>I&#8217;m your baby owl.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t need a new one.\u00a0 Little Owl isn&#8217;t pleased to hear that there&#8217;s a baby owl in the egg Mummy has laid.\u00a0 So Mummy pretends it might be a baby penguin&#8230; or crocodile&#8230; or elephant.\u00a0 In the fun of imagining different kinds of siblings, Little Owl realises that a baby owl might just be the best thing of all.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Debi Gliori reads Little Owl&#039;s Egg for the Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7hJZJmNMg6E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Sophie Johnson: The Unicorn Expert &#8211; Morag Hood<\/h5>\n<p>Sophie Johnson is an endearing new picture book character who is just bursting with information and knowledge that she is keen to pass on.\u00a0 She&#8217;s a self-confessed unicorn expert (among other things) and has dressed up her toys and pets with their own unique horns.\u00a0 Strange then, that she doesn&#8217;t seem to notice the real unicorn who has come into her house&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Morag Hood reads Sophie Johnson: Unicorn Expert | Bookbug Picture Book Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RnrvhFu1ntM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Hare and Tortoise &#8211; Alison Murray<\/h5>\n<p>Hare is the fastest on the farm.<br \/>\nTortoise is as slow as they go.<\/p>\n<p>So when they decide to have a race, Hare is certain to win . . . isn&#8217;t he?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alison Murray reads Hare and Tortoise for the Bookbug Picture Book Prize 2017\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZRsiWnyn0rI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>The Fourth Bonniest Baby in Dundee &#8211; Michelle Sloan &amp; Kasia Matyjaszek<\/h5>\n<p>The contest for the Bonniest Baby in Dundee is here, and one very grubby baby brother is scrubbed, dressed, combed and taken by his Mum and big sister to charm the judges.\u00a0 But on the way &#8211; oh no! &#8211; the bus breaks down.\u00a0 They&#8217;ll have to get a wriggle on!\u00a0 It starts to rain and they splish and splash through puddles.<\/p>\n<p>By the time they arrive, their bonnie baby is sticky, claggie and clarty.\u00a0 His chances of winning are dashed &#8211; especially when he blows a raspberry in the judge&#8217;s face!\u00a0 Or are they&#8230;?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Michelle Sloan and Kasia Matyjaszek read The Fourth Bonniest Baby in Dundee for the Bookbug Prize\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Bbi-PLScnJ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can find more stories, book recommendations and resources to support reading, for children and adults, on the Scottish Book Trust&#8217;s website:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishbooktrust.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"379\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/authors-live\/scottish-book-trust-website\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231511\/Scottish-Book-Trust-Website.png\" data-orig-size=\"1260,639\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Scottish Book Trust Website\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231511\/Scottish-Book-Trust-Website.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231511\/Scottish-Book-Trust-Website.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-379\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231511\/Scottish-Book-Trust-Website.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"639\" \/>www.scottishbooktrust.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231958\/Scottish-Book-Trust.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"382\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/authors-live\/scottish-book-trust\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231958\/Scottish-Book-Trust.png\" data-orig-size=\"582,393\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Scottish Book Trust\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231958\/Scottish-Book-Trust.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231958\/Scottish-Book-Trust.png\" class=\"wp-image-382 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/uploads\/sites\/2977\/2020\/10\/22231958\/Scottish-Book-Trust.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"207\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all love a good story!\u00a0 Here are some of our favourite authors and illustrators reading their books especially for you.\u00a0 Which one is your favourite??? This is Dog &#8211; Ross Collins Uh-oh!\u00a0 An excitable (but very loveable) dog has found his way into this First Animals book and he will NOT let any of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/story-time\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Story Time!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7395,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-386","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":390,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/386\/revisions\/390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/remotelearningprimaryandey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}