Reading Programs

Fall Reading Programs 2020
Beanstack is a free online service that offers an innovative new way to connect children and their families with books and educational reading activities that match each person’s interests, age, and reading level. It also includes book and activity logging, badges, and registration for all members of the family under one account. Simply register one time to participate in library sponsored reading programs and activities all year round!
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How Do I Start?
To get the most out of your reading experience, we recommend that you create a Beanstack account. Parents can also create accounts for their children. In Beanstack, you can view the available activities, enter the books you have read, write book reviews and more. You will receive prizes as you progress and be entered into drawings at the end of the program.

To register, visit the Beanstack website or login through the app.  
Beanstack app available for iOS and Android.
Beanstack
Beanstack will automatically direct you to the appropriate activities based on your age.  There are five age groups: preschool, children, tween, teens, and adult.  In order to be contacted about prizes and drawings, please include an email address and telephone number as part of your Beanstack profile. 
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Children

Bookworms
The Bookworms Fall Children’s Reading Program will be available from September 14 to December 5.  Every bookworm needs their brain food! Feed your mind by tracking the books you read this fall and earn new badges! Complete the challenge to win one of three Super Reader Bags filled with books, a $10 Barnes & Noble’s gift card, and more! 
1000 Books Before Kindergarten

It's never too early to start your little one on the road to reading! The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program encourages you to spend time sharing books with your little ones while building critical early literacy skills before he or she starts school. Earn badges along the way to a special completion prize. Start your child’s journey today.
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Teens

Read Woke Teen Reading Program
The Teen READ WOKE Reading Challenge (Ages 13-18) will be available from September 14 to December 5. Complete all 10 Activity Badges to earn an entry for our Teen Grand Prize Drawing. The Teen Grand Prize Drawing includes a Barnes & Noble Gift Card. Discover diverse books, log activities, and READ WOKE.
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Adults

Fall Into Reading Adult Fall Reading Program
The Fall Into Reading: Adult Fall Reading Challenge will be available from October 1 to December 31. In the spirit of 2020, we've put together an adventure and reading challenge that can be completed within social distancing guidelines. Complete each monthly challenge and earn a prize at the end of the month. Each monthly challenge will feature different book genres, secret codes, and creative activities.
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