American Diabetes Month

http://www.diabetes.org

 Aviation History Month

http://bookstore.gpo.gov/collections/aviation-history.jsp

 Family Stories Month

http://www.carmel.lib.in.us/ya/yabooklink.cfm?id=135

 National Adoption Month

http://www.adoptioncouncil.org

 National AIDS Awareness Month

http://www.ppsinc.org

 National American Indian Heritage Month

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/aihmorigins1.html

http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/ethnic_relig/naihm.html

http://www.ed.gov/free/past/2005/111.html

 Peanut Butter Lovers’ Month

http://www.peanutbutterlovers.com

 

November 2 – 8

Dear Santa Letter Week

http://www.dearsanta.com/

 Nov. 3:   Sandwich Day

                Janelle Cannon’s Birthday (Stellaluna, Crickwing, Pinduli)

                http://www.harcourtbooks.com/AuthorInterviews/bookinterview_Cannon.asp

Nov. 4:    General Election Day!

                King Tutankhamen’s Tomb Discovered—1922

Nov. 6     Guinness World Records’ Day

http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com

 

November 9 – 15

Nov 9:     Lois Ehlert’s Birthday

                http://www.rif.org/art/illustrators/ehlert.mspx

Nov 10:   U. S. Marine Corps Established—1775

Nov 11:   Veteran’s Day

                National Young Reader’s Day

                www.rif.com

                Mayflower Compact Signed—1620

                Peg Kehret’s Birthday

                http://www.pegkehret.com/

Nov 13:   Jez Alborogh’s Birthday

                http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=265

Nov 14: National American Teddy Bear Day

http://12121.hostinguk.com/teddybear.htm

 

November 16 – 22

National Education Week (November 16-22)

http://www.pta.org/

http://www.nea.org

National Geography Awareness Week

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geographyaction

 Nov 17:   Homemade Bread Day

Nov 18:   Antarctica Discovered

 

November 23 – 29

National Family Week

National Game and Puzzle Week

 Nov 27:   Thanksgiving Day

                Kevin Henkes Birthday

                http://www.kevinhenkes.com/

Nov 29    Madeline L’Engle

                http://www.madeleinelengle.com/