Story Time at the Sachs Museum: Pizotito and the Wonders

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Pizotito and the Wonders of the Dry Forest by Laura Toro González, Ariadna Mondragón Botero, Viviana Londoño Lemos, and Powers Lab Read by Laura Toro (excerpts in Spanish and English) Stephen & Peter Sachs Museum __________________________________________________________________ Every second Wednesday through March 11, 2027, join Garden staff gather in the historic Museum Building as they read aloud from the books they love most. Come for the stories, stay to wander through The Literary Garden: The Cultivation of Plants and Gardens in Narratives. For all ages. No registration is required. Included in admission to Garden; free for St. Louis city and county residents before noon (with proof of residency). Full Schedule June 10, 2026 Daisy Rewilds by Margaret McNamara/The Dandelion's Tale by Kevin Sheehan & Rob Dunlavery Read by Jeddy Choi and Mimi Garrison July 8, 2026 La Semillita/The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle (Spanish and English) Read by Carolina Romero August 12, 2026 Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney/Thank You, World by Alice B. McGinty Read by Holly Hubenschmidt and Sean Doherty September 9, 2026 Jaden's Impossible Garden by Melina Mangal/Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn Harris Read by Jeannie Gearin and Florence Smith October 14, 2026 The Tiny Traveler: Japan by Misty Kenison/The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano Read by Rachel Beilsmith and Jennifer Smith-Simms November 11, 2026 Pizotito and the Wonders of the Dry Forest by Laura Toro González, Ariadna Mondragón Botero, Viviana Londoño Lemos, and Powers Lab Read by Laura Toro December 9, 2026 Millie Fleur's Poison Garden by Christy Mandin Read by Jaxon Brinsfield January 14, 2027 The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle Read by Phil Egart February 11, 2027 Mushroom Rain by Laura K. Zimmerman/The Gardening Dog: Watch a Friendship Grow by Cindy Wume /Plants Can’t Sit Still by Rebecca Hirsch Read by Liz Byrde and Dana Kelly Rizzo March 11, 2027 Pizotito and the Wonders of the Dry Forest by Laura Toro González, Ariadna Mondragón Botero, Viviana Londoño Lemos, and Powers Lab Read by Laura Toro Cover photo by Asueleni Deloney