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Presented by Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc.

The Kids Need to Read 2015 wall calendar is now available! Our new 12"-by-9" calendar features beautiful, original art and literacy quotes from twelve fine artists who graciously support our foundation. These art pieces are a wonderful mix of paintings, hand illustrations, water colors, comic art, and digital designs. Each incorporates a book or books to highlight our mission.


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2015 Calendar Photo Gallery

Kids Need to Read
2015 Wall Calendar

The Kids Need to Read 2015 wall calendar and fine art prints are available in our online store. Due to the kindness of our contributing artists and Life Alert Emergency Response, all proceeds directly benefit Kids Need to Read. Your use of the calendar will help shine a light on the cause of childhood literacy, and inspire a desire to read within the children whose lives you touch.

We thank the following artists who contributed their time and talent to the Kids Need to Read 2015 calendar project:

2015 Calendar Artists

Mark Wayne Adamsaward-winning illustrator and publisher of The Best Fairy Books series, The Wallaby series, Bothers & Sinisters series, and numerous other children's books; President Elect of the Florida Authors & Publishers Association

Suzy Almbladefreelance illustrator, concept artist for the feature film Mantecoza, and semi-finalist in the Official Hobbit Art Contest 2012 and Walt Disney Imaginations Design Competition 2011

Marisa Griecoartist and creator of magical talismans at MarisaGrieco.com Urban Blacksmith

Travis Hansoncreator of The Bean

Jason Hornwriter and artist on the webcomic Ninjasaur, as well as Gruff and Kathryn the Chrononaut

Jason T. Kruseauthor and illustrator of The World of Quest series, and illustrator of the Eisner-nominated Scratch9 series and DC Comics' Batman: Arctic Assault children's book

Jackie Morrisauthor and illustrator of The Snow Leopard; Tell Me a Dragon; The Ice Bear; The Cat and the Fiddle; I Am Cat; and East of the Sun, West of the Moon

Jeremy Brundage Owenmanager of Coppervale International, author of the forthcoming series Phoenix, and author and illustrator of the comic strip series Bitter Fruits

Tony Parkerillustrator of the Eisner-nominated Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Mass Effect, X, R.I.P.D., Dead Man's Run, Godzilla, Elephantmen, Sonora Kid, and Warhammer 40,000 graphic novels; artist covers for the Hero Initiative's JLA, Fantastic Four, Walking Dead, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Hulk, and Avengers 100 Projects; and the Warhammer, Conan, and Starship Troopers RPGs

Steven Rileyauthor and illustrator of the Little Ty Cooney National Wonders series and illustrator of The Little Flame

Sarrah Wilkinsonartist and resident dragon fanatic of Red Nebula Studios

Mike Woodcockillustrator of Fisherman Jack, 'Til My Computer Broke Down, Making Money Sunny, and Who's Your Best Friend?; Gold Medal Winner of the 2013 Florida Authors & Publishers Association President's Awards

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