From page to stage to classroom, acclaimed children’s books come to life with SYT's STORYBOOK LIVE!
Literature and theatre join forces in Spartanburg Youth Theatre's latest virtual series designed to support your classroom's curriculum needs.
A theatrical accompaniment, performed by Spartanburg Youth Theatre (SYT) actors will captivate virtual audiences as an engaging narrator reads the book aloud. Additionally, educators will receive an enrichment guide with activities linked to SC content standards.
STORYBOOK LIVE! is offered FREE OF CHARGE to all Spartanburg, Union & Cherokee county schools through generous sponsorship of Dr. David Blake, and other local businesses who support the arts!
LATEST RELEASE:
Ricky, the Rock That Couldn't Roll
by Mr. Jay and Erin Wozniak
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club, & Spartanburg County Public Libraries
CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AVAILABLE STORYBOOKS!
Stephanie's Ponytail
by Robert Munsch
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club, Spartanburg County Public Libraries & Bill English Insurance Agency
The Dot
by Peter H. Reynolds
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club, Spartanburg County Public Libraries & Harrison's Work Wear
The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes
by Mark Pett & Gary Rubinstein
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club, Spartanburg County Public Libraries,
& STIBAL & CO.
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
by Jon Scieszka
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club,
Spartanburg County Public Libraries
& Chick-fil-A of Boiling Springs & Asheville Hwy
The Day the Crayons Quit
by Drew Daywalt
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club,
& Spartanburg County Public Libraries
The Good Egg
by Jory John & Pete Oswald
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club, & Spartanburg County Public Libraries
The Day the Crayons Came Home
by Drew Daywalt
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club, & Spartanburg County Public Libraries
The Crayons Trick-or-Treat
by Drew Daywalt
Sponsored by Dr. David Blake, Spartanburg Rotary Club, & Spartanburg County Public Libraries
COST & DETAILS
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STORYBOOK LIVE! is offered FREE OF CHARGE to all Spartanburg, Union & Cherokee county schools through the generous sponsorship of Dr. David Blake, Rotary Club of Spartanburg, Spartanburg County Public Libraries, and from other local businesses who support the arts!
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A link to virtual curriculum companion can be found below each video that corresponds to the storybook and is linked to SC education standards.
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Each storybook video is between 10-15 minutes.
CURRICULUM COMPANION
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Most of our storybooks have an accompanying virtual and interactive curriculum companion that includes a variety of activities and resources that will help students test their memories, push them to think harder, and make connections to the book! Click the button below each video above to access the curriculum companions.
ARE THE STORYBOOKS ACTUALLY LIVE?
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We are bringing your beloved storybooks to life, however these are not live streamed. Storybook Live! performances were filmed ahead of time, and then posted to stream. You can use the storybooks during a time that is convenient for you.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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HOW LONG ARE THE STORYBOOKS?
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Each storybook is between 10-15 minutes long.
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CAN I DOWNLOAD THE VIDEOS?
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You cannot download the videos to keep, but you can watch them from this website as many times as you want!
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CAN I MAKE THE VIDEOS FULL SCREEN?
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Yes! Simply click the icon in the bottom right corner of the video window above.
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IS THERE A MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF TIMES I CAN WATCH THE VIDEOS?
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There is not a maximum amount of views. Watch them as many times as your heart desires!
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HOW LONG WILL THESE VIDEOS BE AVAILABLE?
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All storybooks will be available 24/7 on this website indefinitely.
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STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?
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For the quickest response, email Adam Sanders at asanders@spartanarts.org.
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If you contact us on the weekend, we'll get back to you first thing on Monday!
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