PARSIPPANY — During National Library Week, April 8-14, children and families were treated to special guest readers during storytimes at the Parsippany Libraries.
Parsippany Mayor Michael Soriano read two of his favorite books, Good Night Moon by Margaret Wise Brown and Oh the Thinks You Can Think by Dr. Seuss during Pajama Night Storytime at the Parsippany Library on Monday night April 9.
In the morning, Mayor Soriano attended Storytime for ages 2-3 the Lake Hiawatha Branch Library where he read Good Night Moon. Mayor Soriano visited the Mt. Tabor Branch Library on Friday, April 13. He was the special guest reader during Friday Fun Preschool Storytime. Children listened to favorites Good Night Moon, by Margaret Wise Brown and Green Eggs and Ham, by Dr. Seuss.
Parsippany Councilwoman Janice McCarthy was the guest reader the Parsippany Preschool Storytime on April 12.
She read Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin and Beautiful Oops by Barney Saltzberg. Also on April 12, Parsippany Councilwoman Emily Peterson shared stories about bugs and duck soup during Storytime for school age children at the Parsippany Library.
Additional guest readers at the Lake Hiawatha Library storytimes included Michele Picone, Parsippany Director of Health and Social Services and Joe Beckmeyer, Engineering Consultant for Parsippany-Troy Hills.