Media Matters
Selections for May
May is....
- May 1: Mother Goose Day
- May 3: Space Day
- May 5: Cinco de Mayo
- May 12: International Nurses Day
- May 12: Mother's Day
- May 27: Memorial Day
O, Say Can You See?
Tells the stories behind nearly thirty places, objects, documents, holidays, and other symbols of importance to America, including Plymouth Rock, the Liberty Bell, the Pledge of Allegiance, and Memorial Day.
Cinco de Mayo
Introduces the customs and practices of this Mexican holiday.
The First Moon Landing
Describes the first moon landing in 1969.
An Egg is Quiet
In honor of Mother's Day! Introduces readers to more than 60 types of eggs and an array of egg facts.
A Seed is Sleepy
In honor of Spring! Introduces readers to different types of seeds and the plants they eventually become.
Dear Deer : A Book of Homophones
Just because! Clever Aunt Ant, having moved to the zoo, describes the quirky animal behavior she observes by speaking in homophones, from the moose who loved mousse to the fox who blew blue bubbles.