A Child’s Calendar

51QEXSAXMYL._SY300_Poems by John Updike, Illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman, Holiday House (1999). (1965 poem copyright).

Summary: A poem and illustration for each month, January through December. Each poem describes things children do during each month.

Uses: Poetry unit, would be wonderful to open each new month in the library by posting a poem on the 1st of each month and reading it aloud.

Awards: 2000 Caldecott Honor.

Read this book in the Knoxville Public Library.

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