Months of the Year is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.1.9 and Literacy.L.1.2. Students are shown each month along with a related activity through bright photographs and narrative nonfiction text. This book should be paired with “My Busy Year" (9781448890040) from the InfoMax Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.