Calendar+of+Activities

=Calendar of Activities=

[|Author & Illustrator Almanacs]- The Author and Illustrator Almanac presents web resources for children's authors and illustrators for each day of the month.

The following is a list of special events, excluding holidays, that can be featured in the school library.

September
National Hispanic Heritage Month Banned Book Week

October
Fire Safety Month Library Week [|Introduce The Willow Nominees] Teen Read Week

November
Canadian Author Month

December
[|Universal Human Rights Month]

January
Book Blitz Month [|ALSC's Announcement of Award Winners], including the Newbery Medal, the Caldecott Medal, and several other literature and media awards [|ALA's Teen Tech Grant Due]

February
[|Library Lovers' Month] [|Black History Month]

March
[|National Women’s History Month] [|ALA's Teen Tech Week] [|World Folk Tales and Fables Week] Birthday of Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss)—1904-1991 (Sunday, March 2) [|SSLA Annual Conference]

April
[|National Poetry Month] - [|TeacherResouces] and Library Theme Celebrate Diversity Month

May - June
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month [|Mother's Day - Mom and Me - A Mother-Daughter Book Club] Get Caught Reading Month Inventory