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Maine Day by Day Family Literacy Activity Calendar
The calendar features the following Maine authors and illustrators for each month:
- January (Health and Safety) - Ana and the Sea Star written by R. Lynn Roelfs; illustrated by Jamie Hogan
- February(Colors) - Beautiful Blackbird written and illustrated by Ashley Bryan
- March(Seasons) - The Wicked Big Toddlah written and illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- April (Reading) - How to Read a Book written by Kwame Alexander; illustrated by Melissa Sweet
- May (Animals) - Thanks to the Animals written by Allen Sockabasin; illustrated by Rebekah Raye
- June (Imagination) - If I Built a House written and illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
- July ( Music) The Bugliest Bug by Carol Diggory Shields; illustrated by Scott Nash
- August (Food) - : Rainbow Stew written and illustrated by Cathryn Falwell.
- September (Letters) - I’m New Here written and illustrated by Anne Sibley O’Brien
- October (Numbers) - The Cat at Night written and illustrated by Dahlov Ipcar
- November (Family) - Going Down Home with Daddy by Kelly Starling Lyons; illustrated by Daniel Minter
- December (Friends) - Mud, Sand and Snow written and illustrated by Charlotte Agell
