August 3rd is... National Watermelon Day, Grab Some Nuts Day, Airplane Crop Duster Day, Esther Day, Sesame Street's Prairie Dawn's Birthday, Friendship Day, Braham Pie Day or Homemade Pie Day (1st Friday), International Beer Day® (1st Friday), Tomboy Tools Day (1st Friday), Twins Day (3-5)(1st Full Weekend)
PLUS - interesting books to read and free printables, papercrafts, kid crafts, activities and coloring pages...
National Watermelon Day-- From a simple slice, to sweet smoothies, to spicy salsas, it's no wonder watermelon is a summertime (and year-round!) favorite. Celebrate the sweetest of holidays by raising a wedge to a chin-dribblin' good time! Source
Read: Watermelon Recipes: 50 of the World's Favorite Watermelon Recipes, by River Burk
-- Explores 50 unique watermelon recipes. Although the savory fruit is packed with vitamins A and C, this book is for your taste buds, not your diet. You will find:
•50 unique and delicious watermelon recipes
•Watermelon recipes for every occasion
•New uses for watermelon you never imaged before
•Countless ideas for new recipes
• Mini Watermelon Beach Balls -- A fresh new slice of fun for the beach in addition to poolside parties.• Watermelon Paper Straws -- Strong and durable, won't get soggy in your drinks For baby showers, bachelorettes, celebrations, tea parties, garden parties, etc. Disposable and Biodegradable.
• Watermelon inflatable cup holder -- Use it in the pool or at the beach, or at parties. Allows you to float a drink or snack on the water, a great summer treat.
Free Printables, Coloring Pages, Activities and Crafts:
• Watermelon Theme Activities and Centers
• 25+ Watermelon Ideas, Crafts, and Printables for Kids
• DIY Watermelon Printables
• Free Printables, Watermelon Themed Activity Sheets
• Watermelon Papercrafts
• Willy Watermelon Paper Craft
• Watermelon Printables and Activities
• Top 10 Watermelon Coloring Pages Your Toddler Will Love
• Watermelon Coloring Pages | 32 Coloring Pages
• Watermelon freebies: posters, stickers and coloring book (US/CDN)
