Thursday, September 1, 2011

A month full of special dates...

It's the first day of September!  It's always fun to look forward on the calendar at the special dates coming up, so here's a list of some important dates in the month of September. (Click on the book titles to reserve via InfoSoup.)

  • Labor Day- September 5th:  A day set aside to honor the American worker.  Read about it in the book Labor Day.
  • Grandparent's Day and Patriot Day- September 11th: Honor your Grandparents on Grandparent's Day!  Read about it in the book Our Grandparents: A Global Album.  Patriot Day is the national remembrance of 9/11.  Read about it in the book The 9/11 Terror Attacks.
  • Constitution Day- September 17th:  Commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution.  Read about it in the book Who Wrote the U.S. Constitution?.
  • First Day of Autumn- September 23rd:  Read about it in the book A is for Autumn.
  • Johnny Appleseed's Birthday- September 26th: Read about it in the book Johnny Appleseed.
  • Rosh Hashanah- September 28th: The Jewish new year.  Read about it in the book Rosh Hashanah.
Have a wonderful September!  And look forward to this being a feature in the months yet to come...be sure to come back and read all about it!

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