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Calendar of Children's Books: September 2009
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Cover art of The Librarian of Basra: A True Story of Iraq

The Librarian of Basra: A True Story of Iraq

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Starting School / Changing Schools

It's Library Card Sign-up Month

Birthday of Author and Poet Paul Fleischman, September 5, 1952

Birthday of Poet Jack Prelutsky, September 8, 1940

Birthday of Author and Books for Boys Advocate Jon Scieszka, September 8, 1954

Patriot Day: Remembering September 11, 2001

National Grandparents' Day, September 13

Roald Dahl Birth Anniversary, September 13, 1916

Robert McCloskey Birth Anniversary, September 15, 1914

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 - October 15

Birthday Author and Illustrator Tomie DePaola, September 15, 1934

H.A. Rey Birth Anniversary, September 16, 1898

Citizenship Day, September 17 and Constitution Week, September 17-23

Start of Autumn / Fall, September 22

National Punctuation Day, September 24

Birthday of Author Andrea Davis Pinkney, September 25, 1963

Banned Books Week - Celebrating the Freedom to Read, September 26−October 3

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