READING TIPS AND NOTES

BOOK EVENTS

* Tuesday, Costa Mesa: The Stroud Puppet Co. presents “Jungle Antics.” Costa Mesa Library, 1855 Park Ave. 3 p.m. (949) 646-8845.

* Tuesday, Lake Forest: Four short films adapted from children’s literature: “The Little Prince,” “Frog on His Own,” “Stroga Nona” and “The Three Little Pigs.” El Toro Library, 24672 Raymond Way. 2 p.m. (949) 855-8173.

* Tuesday, La Palma: Ken Frawley and Wizard Johnlin tell stories, play games and sing songs with King Arthur’s court as their theme. La Palma Recreation Center, 7821 Walker St. 2 p.m. (714) 523-8585.