Sign ups being this Saturday for the kid's and Friday for the Teen summer reading program.Read in the Wildest Places is the reading program for all children through age 13. June 14 – Sat., August 9, 2008. You can sign up at any location.
Small incentive prizes will be awarded to enrolled children who have read for two, four and six hours during the eight weeks of Summer Reading. One grand prize will be awarded to each child who reads for eight or more hours and visits the library at least two times. Children may read books in any language they choose.
Babies or Toddlers can participate by having someone read to them. There will be special incentive prizes for this age group and a fun handout with suggestions for activities (available in English, Spanish and Chinese).
Teen Summer Reading Program For teens age 13 to 18, is June 13th to July 25th.
Sign up at any of the participating branches. You will keep track of what you read and time spent reading.
Complete a Comment Card with your contact information for every 10 hours of reading to win fabulous prize:
- 10 hours – triliter
- 20 hours – personal journal
- 30 hours – usb flash drive
When you finish 30 hours of reading, you will receive an invitation to the Grand Finale Party(invitation required) on Friday August 1st – 3:30 to 5:30pm, for TEENS only, which include games, tasty treats, entertainment and a raffle with tons of prizes like Zunes, iPod Shuffle, Gift Cards and free classes at Mission Cliffs and Acrosports.
