Hoppin’ to summer reading

Miss Emily, the Creature Teacher, visited the Dublin Public Library Thursday, June 2 to take kids and adults on a trip around the world with animals from Mexico, South America, England, Asia, Africa and Australia. Above, Crimson, a male 7-month-old red kangaroo gets attention from summer reading club participants. Below left, an 8-week-old fennec fox named Ember receives attention because of her cuteness. Below right, Bernice, a Burmese python “sniffs” the air with her tongue while onlookers try to decide if they want to touch a snake. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photos