StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, Vermont, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. StoryWalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.

To celebrate the Statewide Star Party taking place at the White Oak parking area on April 4, we hope you will enjoy this month's StoryWalk®: "Sun! One in a Billion," written by Stacy McAnulty and illustrated by Stevie Lewis.

From April 1–25, visit the brand new Beech Bluff StoryWalk®, "T is for Trails: A Hiking Alphabet," written by Judy Young and illustrated by Sharisse Steber.

From April 2–30, visit Crowder's new StoryWalk®, "Opossum Opposites" written by Gina Gallois and illustrated by Aleksandra Bobrek.

From April 1st-30th, Oak View's brick walkways will feature the children's book "Meesha Makes Friends" written and illustrated by Tom Percival.

From April 3–30, visit the brand new Yates Mill StoryWalk®, "One Earth," written by Eileen Spinelli and illustrated by Rogério Coelho.

From April 1st to 30th, explore Lake Crabtree County Park and enjoy the bilingual children’s book Por Todo Nuestro Alrededor (All Around Us) by Xelena Gonzalez. Through beautiful illustrations and lyrical storytelling, this book celebrates family, nature, and the endless circles that connect us all. The story is presented in Spanish, with English translations provided below each page.

From March 1–30, visit the brand new Turnipseed StoryWalk®, "We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga," written by Traci Soreli and illustrated by Frane Lessac.