Liberty Public Library presents Storytime Travel Series: Asia

1. Liberty Public
Library
Story Time
Storytime Around the
World:
Asia
Welcome Song:
Are you listening?
Are you listening?
Yes I am! Yes I am!
Now it’s time for Story Time,
Now it’s time for Story Time,
Yes it is! Yes it is!
World Cooking:
Fortune Cookies!
Can You Guess?
Ingredients
1 egg white
1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
1 pinch salt
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon of water
6 Encouragement strips 4″ x 1/2″
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees and coat a cookie sheet with
non stick spray. In a small bowl mix the egg white and va-
nilla until foamy but not stiff. Add flour, salt, sugar, and
water to the bowl and mix until completely incorporated.
Drop one tablespoon of batter unto cookie sheet. Using
the back of a spoon, make circular motions on top of the
batter until you get a 3.5″ circle. Make sure batter is as
even as possible. Bake cookies for 7 minutes until edges
turn golden brown.
Recipes suppled by PBS Kids World Foods website:
Pbs.org/food/recipes
Where are
these popular
cities located?
Can you guess?
A
B
C
D
A. Hong Kong, China B. Seoul, South Korea
C. Bangkok, Thailand D. New Delhi, India

2. Book Recommendations
Created By Samantha Colwell, 2016, Liberty Public Library
Not only does helping your child to be a
citizen of the world promote a global
sense of togetherness, but it also helps
your child’s early literacy! Learning
about other communities, countries, and
people around the world requires
learning a more advanced vocabulary,
and puts them ahead in critical and
Tips for Parents:Facts and Figures!
Some of the most populous
countries in the world are in
Asia! Such as….
*Russia
*China
*India
*The continent of Asia is so large
and diverse that it often is divided
into sub-regions.
Northern Asia
Central Asia
Middle East
Southern Asia
Eastern Asia
Southeastern Asia
*Can you find Asia on the map?
(It’s in red on the map below)
Map provided by Ducksters.com
Hi, Koo! A Year of Seasons
By Jon J Muth
“eating warm cookies/ on a cold
day/ is easy. tiny lights/ garden
full of blinking stars/ fireflies.”
The Persian Cinderella
By Shirley Climo
“In this jewel-like addition to
the Cinderella lore, Climo tells
the story of Settareh, a
beautiful but lonely maiden of
long-ago Persia.”
The Lotus Seed
By Sherry Garland
“My grandmother saw the em-
peror cry the day he lost his
golden dragon throne.”