This book is a selection of the best picture books, nursery rhymes, fingerplays, songs, games, and simple craft ideas to use with preschool and primary children at storytime. Thematically arranged and indexed for easy planning, this comprehensive resource contains 63 storytime themes with suggestions for many more variations, references to over 1,000 picture books, and the complete text for more than 500 fingerplays and songs that enhance and extend the stories.