story time videos


Story Time with Audrey

Collection of readings from 2020

Gather around and join us for "Story Time with Audrey!" On location at the Texas Ranger Museum and in her home in Waco, TX. She'll read a book that will delight readers of all ages. And you'll get to meet her poodle Bolin! Remember to turn on closed captioning on the video should you want to read along.

Book cover of "Teddy's Cattle Drive" with a boy on a running horse with lots of running cattle in a storm.

Teddy's Cattle Drive
written by Marc Simmons and illustrated by Ronald Kil

*Due to nature of filming, Teddy's Cattle Drive doesn't have captions, is flipped, and only available on Facebook, but still enjoyable.

Book cover of "Armadillo Rodeo" with a armadillo running along two different cowboy boots.

Armadillo Rodeo
written and illustrated by
Jan Brett

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Book cover of "L is for Lone Star" with a monarch butterfly sitting on a star made of rope around a bluebonnet.

L is for Lone Star: A Texas Alphabet
written by Carol Crane and illustrated by Alan Stacy

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Book cover of "The Legend of the Bluebonnet" with a Native American girl holding a doll with hills and tepees in the background.

The Legend of the Bluebonnet
written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

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Book cover of "Miss Lady Bird's Wildflowers" with a round portrait of a woman with dark hair and a background full of flowers and trees.

Miss Lady Bird's Wildflowers: How A First Lady Changed America
written by Kathi Appelt and illustrated by Joy Fisher Hein

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All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom
written by Angela Johnson and illustrated by E. B. Lewis

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Book cover of "Batty About Texas" with three bats flying in a night sky with a full moon.

Batty About Texas
written by J. Jaye Smith and illustrated by Kathy Coates

 

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Book cover of "Larry Gets Lost in Texas" with a brown dog wearing a red cowboy hat in front of the state of Texas on a map.

Larry Gets Lost in Texas
written by Michael Mullin and John Skewes and illustrated by John Skewes

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Book cover of "The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush" with a Native American boy standing in front of a painting with hills and the sunset in the background.

The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

 

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Book cover for "There once was a Cowpoke who swallowed an ant" with a cowboy swallowing an ant and multiple animals looking at him in shock.

There Once Was a Cowpoke Who Swallowed an Ant
written by Helen Ketteman and illustrated by Will Terry

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Book cover of "Courageous People from Texas" with cartoon versions of J. J. Watt, Ann Richards, and Selena Quintanilla

Courageous People From Texas Who Changed the World
written by Heidi Poelman and illustrated by Kyle Kershner

Book cover of "Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum" with two children and a dog looking at various framed pieces of art.

Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum
illustrated by Andrew Joyner

 

 

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Book cover of "The Lone Ranger" with the Lone Ranger sitting on a white horse with a young boy sitting on the back of the horse and holding on to the Ranger.

The Lone Ranger
written by Steffi Fletcher and illustrated by E. Joseph Dreany

Book cover for "Count to Sleep Texas" with two children asleep underneath the stars and a drawing of a cowboy and two cows.

Count to Sleep Texas
written by Adam Gamble and Mark Jasper and illustrated by Joe Veno

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Book cover for "The Gingerbread Cowboy" with a gingerbread cowboy standing on the cowboy hat of a wolf.

The Gingerbread Cowboy
written by Janet Squires and illustrated by Holly Berry

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