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Bedtime Buckaroos: “Carl and the Mysterious Nibbler”

Join us as we spark imaginations by hosting virtual bedtime stories with “Bedtime Buckaroos,” presented by Paycom.

Storytime plays a vital role in introducing children to the magic of books. Each week we’ll feature a new engaging Western story read by local authors, community leaders, traditional storytellers and Museum staff.

This week listen to Lynn Fries read her book “Carl and the Mysterious Nibbler” and illustrated by John Potter.

“Carl is back! Volume 2 in a 4 part series. Come with this inquisitive chipmunk as he learns of a mystery at the Museum where he is a wildlife art guide for animals. Lynn Estes Friess, crafts another delightful story about Carl and one of his best friends. Willie Mouse. Noted artist, John Potter, brings the tale to life with bright, colorful illustrations. The stories about Carl and his friends are set inside the National Museum of Wildlife Art. Distinguished by its mission and its stunning location on a butte overlooking the National Elk Refuge north of Jackson Hole, Wyoming and amid real wildlife habitat, the National Museum of Wildlife Art is unique among American art museums.Carl and the Mysterious Nibbler is a proud winner of a silver “Moms Choice Award.””

About the Annie Oakley Society

The Annie Oakley Society is made up of women leaders and philanthropists who, like Annie Oakley, play a significant role in shaping their communities while keeping the values and spirit of the West alive.

Through their efforts, members are working with the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum to build and sustain world-class educational experiences to teach children and families the rich history of the American West.

You can help support the future of AOS and its mission of hands-on education of children and empowering and inspiring the next generation through a donation or by becoming a member of the Annie Oakley Society.

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