Children's Book-a-Day Almanac

This daily guide transforms the calendar into a literary adventure, pairing each date with significant historical events, birthdays, and holidays alongside perfectly matched children's book recommendations. Anita Silvey's almanac serves as both an educational resource and a curated reading list, connecting real-world happenings to stories that bring them to life for young readers. The format invites daily discovery, turning routine calendar checks into opportunities for literary exploration and learning.

What sets this reference apart is its expert curation; Silvey's deep knowledge of children's literature ensures that each book pairing feels both intentional and inspired. Parents, educators, and librarians will find endless value in this structured approach to building reading habits and connecting books to the world children experience. It's the kind of resource that grows more valuable with each passing day, creating a year-round conversation between reading and reality.