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CHILDREN'S SUMMER READING

JUNE 20 - AUGUST 15 (For children entering grades 2-6)

Children entering grades 2-6 may join the Children’s Summer Reading Program online with READsquared. Read 10 books for your first $10 Barnes & Noble gift card and 10 more books for a second $10 Barnes & Noble gift card.  Each time you come to the library to claim a gift card, you’ll need to report on one of the books you’ve read (Here’s a tip: These reports count for the Bonus Program, too!) If you have a READsquared account, you do not need to create a new account.  Simply log into your account and enroll in the Children’s Summer Reading program.  August 15 is the last day to enter books in READsquared. September 7 is the last day to claim your gift cards.

BONUS PROGRAM!!  (For children entering grades 2-6)

The Bonus Program offers more chances to earn prizes!  Children entering grades 2-6 can report on books in person to a teen volunteer. You may report on up to 5 books per day.  When you reach 5, 10, 15, and 20 books you’ll earn a prize! You can report on a maximum of 20 books and earn a maximum of 4 prizes. August 15 is the last day to report books and get prizes.


                                     If you read:      You will get:
                                       5 books           a book
                                      10 books          candy
                                      15 books          a prize box prize
                                      20 books         choice of book, candy, or prize box prize
                                     

Registration Tips:

  • For children 13 and under, the parent/guardian creates an account first then the account for their child.
  • For children 13 and under, if you don't fill in the login/password for the registered child, the parent/guardian uses their login to enter all books read.
  • If you already have an account, login first then choose "Enroll" next to the reader to enroll in a reading program.
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We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish
by Ryan T. Higgins
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Go to the library and get this because you’ll know and if you read it
Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives: A Graphic Novel (cat Kid Comic Club #2): From The Creator Of Dog Man
by Dav Pilkey
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They had a comic club and made comic books and then they read them to each other
The Magician's Nephew - The Chronicles Of Narnia - 1
by C.S. Lewis
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It was surprising with a lot of twists and turns. It was interesting how the uncle sent other people into the other worlds and then went himself.
Stranded
by Nikki Shannon Smith
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Ava grew up in the city loving nature not the gray concrete everywhere. Finally she has a breaking point when she rescued he friend from drowning in a lake during her field trip and begs to stay with her aunt in the Adirondack mountains. Her parents finally agree to let her stay and she gets all packed up and is so excited and makes a to do list but when she gets there she and her aunt start off hiking and doing trails. Her aunt has to prepare her cabin which has no electricity for the winter. Ava feels that her aunt’s first and even second priorities aren’t what she has in mind. Because of that she gets mad at her aunt and doesn’t correct a message that she sends to her mom. It gets sent to the wrong address. Ava thought it wouldn’t matter but it turns out that her aunt had to go to California to fill in for her friend’s job while her friend got back surgery. Ava told her aunt to leave while she waited for her family but figures out they wouldn’t come until Christmas like the plan was because the email was wrong. Not wanting to mess up the problems in between her aunt and mom, she decides to tough it out but then gets stranded. Can she survive and tough the wilderness out?
Wings Of Fire: The Hidden Kingdom: A Graphic Novel (wings Of Fire Graphic Novel #3)
by Tui T. Sutherland
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I like how one of the dragonets gets captured, and I also like the blind dragon and all the sloths. They are cute but also bad (some of them).
Squish #8: Pod Vs. Pod
by Jennifer L. Holm
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It's funny that there are four Pods.
The Last Archer
by S. D. Smith
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Joe Shanks is in the army so he can avenge his father's death. In the army he becomes an archer and wants to be in the battle to get rid of wolves and hawks. He in the party to go to the Cloud Mountain conference and there he meets what he thinks is a family of traitors - the Longtreaders. However there's an attack from the wolves on Cloud Mountain and Joe finds out this family isn't traitors.
Holes
by Louis Sachar
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I liked how the main character found a way to survive with his friend after he ran away because he was being worked too hard.
Illegal
by Eoin Colfer
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This book is about a kid whose brother and sister went to a dessert to have a better life, and he sneaks on a bus to go with them. He somehow survives the trip. His boat sinks and he gets rescued. He eventually finds his sister. I didn’t like the book that much because it didn’t go in chronological order.
Invisible Things
by Andy J. Pizza
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It helps you focus and balance your feelings, and I think it’s very calm and nice.
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