Children’s International Story Hour (CISH) Returns This Fall

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Children’s International Story Hour (CISH) returns this fall at not one, but two Madison Public Library locations! Each free session spotlights a different country, featuring engaging tales, lively music, hands-on crafts, and interactive cultural experiences.

Please join us at our September event at Pinney Library, and save the date to meet us at Pinney and the new Imagination Center beginning in October!

All events will run from 4:00-5:00 PM.

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DateLocationBookCountry/Region
September 28PinneyPaper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and ArtistChina
October 19Imagination Center 🎨A Different PondVietnam
October 26PinneyHomeland: My Father Dreams of PalestinePalestine
November 16Imagination Center🎨The Amazing and True Story of Tooth Mouse PérezSpain
November 23PinneyLittle Dog Lost: The True Story of a Brave Dog Named BalticPoland
January 25PinneyChandrini Yogini Goes to IndiaIndia
February 15Imagination Center🎨IslandbornLatin America/Global
February 22PinneyDreamersMexico
March 15Imagination Center🎨These Olive TreesMiddle East
March 22PinneyEverybody’s book: the Story of the Sarajevo HaggadahBosnia and Herzegovina
April 19Imagination Center🎨Chandrini Yogini Goes to Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates
April 26PinneyThe Jolly PostmanEngland
May 17Imagination Center🎨The Spice BoxIndia
May 24PinneySalma the Syrian ChefSyria