February 2012 Calendar of Children’s Books
- National African American History Month / Black History Month
- The Coretta Scott King Book Awards and the Winners
- Book Review: Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans
- Book Review: Ruth and the Green Book
- Book Review: Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins
- Book Review: Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
- Book Review: Portraits of African-American Heroes
- Best Books About African American Freedom Fighters
- Book Review: My People
- Book Review: Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Library Lovers’ Month
- Save Money at Your Public Library
- Book Review: The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq
- Book Review: Tomas and the Library Lady
- Book Review: The Boy Who Was Raised by Librarians
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Birthday of Poet Langston Hughes, February 1
- Book Review: My People
- Groundhog Day, February 2
- Book Review: Groundhog Day
- Birthday of Author Laura Ingalls Wilder, February 7
- Recommended Biographies of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Birthday of Jane Yolen, February 11
- An Interview with Jane Yolen
- Book Review: Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
- Valentine’s Day, February 14
- Book Review: Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
- Recommended Children’s Books for Valentine’s Day
- Best Valentine’s Day Board Books
- Birthday of Author Barbara Joossee, February 18
- Book Review: Papa, Do You Love Me? by Barbara M. Jossee
- February 19 - Birthday of Jeff Kinney, Creator of Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
- Fast Facts About the Wimpy Kid Books
- Birthday of Wilhelm Carl Grimm, February 24
- Grimm’s Fairy Tales and Other Versions
