April, Readers' Month! - MDSOS Kids' Page

April is a Month for Readers!
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Maryland Authors & Illustrators
National Poetry Month
- Barbara Frietchie
  - Biography
  - Picture
  - Poem
  - Grave
- Read The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe . Did you know that the Baltimore Ravens were named for Poe's poem?
- Ogden Nash wrote funny poems
- Maryland's Poet Laureate

National Library Week April 6-12, 2003
Children's Book Day 4/2 (Hans Christian Andersen's Birthday)

© Copyright April 1, 2001, Office of the Secretary of State.
Last Modified April 01, 2003 . bv