Lisa offers up a Book Bits episode about unique summer reading programs. An article from Book Riot highlights programs.
Reading programs to consider:
· Your Library
· CAMP BOOK IT! When a child reaches their goal, they’ll get a coupon for a Personal Pan Pizza.
· Barnes and Noble Summer Reading Program.
· Applebee's Bookworm Reading Challenge
· Scholastic Summer Reading Program Scholastic offers up its Home Base program.
· Boston Public Library Youngest readers can enter this program.
· Books A Million Kids earn free pencil pouches.
· Half Priced Books
· Check local water parks, car dealerships, banks, and credit unions for reading programs in your area.
· Look into professional sports teams such as: Atlanta Braves Summer Reading Program, Denver Broncos Summer Reading Program, Portland Trail Blazers Summer Reading Program, Boston Red Sox Summer Reading Program , Texas Rangers Summer Reading Program, Dodgers Reading ChampionsPortland Sea Dogs Slugger’s Reading Challenge.
· Consider movie theatres including Showcase Cinemas Bookworm Wednesdays.
· Sync Free Audiobook Program Teens can get audiobooks in the summer using an app.
· Chuck E. Cheese Reading Rewards
· Reading Is Fundamental Summer Program Programs for students in grades K to sixth grade.
· The Department of Defense offers military families to participate in reading programs.
· Summer Reading Challenge for Adults
· Libro.fm Listening Challenge This challenge is geared towards adult readers.
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