1. Using Amazon mp3 files for Storytime Themes
Use Amazon to find songs to use in your themed storytime programs.

2. Go to amazon.com and choose MP3 Music in the search tab

3. Search words to coordinate with your theme (pig, farm, oink) and sort by Children’s Music.

4. The search engine pulls “pig” from the Song Title, Artist, and Album
The search engine pulls “pig” from the Song Title, Artist, and Album. You can preview each song by pressing the Play button to the left of the Song Title.

5. You can purchase one song for usually about a dollar
You can purchase one song for usually about a dollar. The iTunes Library works the same way, but most libraries have an Amazon account, so you can use your music or programming budget to pay for this.

6. Setup an Amazon file in your Music Library
Setup an Amazon file in your Music Library. After purchasing your MP3 files, drag the songs into your iTunes folder and they will go into your iTunes Library. Watch the Using iTunes in Storytime PPT to learn how to create themed playlists and adapt songs to use with puppets.