Summer Reading until August 12
Summer Reading 2008 runs from June 1 to August 12 with programs and events for all ages. Register at either the Main Library or the Shute Park Branch.
What's available?
Read-to-Me Summer Reading for Prereaders
- Builds important pre-reading skills before children enter school or learn to read.
- Research shows that reading to children every day is the best thing you can do to help them get ready to become readers.
- It's never too early to begin reading to children.
Summer Reading for Young Readers
- For children able to read on their own who are entering K-5 in the fall.
- Participants may choose to read either twenty books, on twenty days, or twenty times for 15-minutes each time.
Teen Summer Reading Contest
- For teens entering grades 6-12 in the fall.
- Teens may read five books and earn a free paperback and/or they may do various activities and enter a large prize drawing.
Adult Summer Reading
- You're never too old for Summer Reading!
- It's quick, easy and there are prizes.