Summer 2014 Reading Challenge
June 9th - August 8th, 2014
Feel like giving yourself a real challenge this summer? Take our Summer Reading Challenge! Every patron who completes the challenge receives a coupon for a treat! Prizes will be awarded for the most books read in each age group: 0-4, K-2nd, 3rd-6th, 7th-12th, and Adult and everyone who completes the Challenge will be put in the drawing for a Grand Prize. Pick up your Reading Tracker at the library and get ready to read!
All Reading Trackers must be turned in by August 11th.
All Reading Trackers must be turned in by August 11th.
Children ages 0-4
30 books read to them during the program
Kindergarten through 2nd Grade, 3rd through 6th Grade
30 books read on their own. When reading a lengthy chapter book, every 50 pages may count for 1 book.
7th Grade through High School & Adults
8 books read during the program
30 books read to them during the program
Kindergarten through 2nd Grade, 3rd through 6th Grade
30 books read on their own. When reading a lengthy chapter book, every 50 pages may count for 1 book.
7th Grade through High School & Adults
8 books read during the program
Summer 2014 Programs
All programming begins the week of June 16th!
Beginning Bookworms
An interactive Infant/Toddler literacy experience! Parent participation is required. Often called a Lap Sit, Beginning Bookworms is a perfect opportunity to introduce your littlest one to the joys of books and reading. Spend time with them exploring books, singing songs and creating in a relaxed environment. 4 Sessions Only June 19th & 26th, July 3rd & 10th 
Book Club
5th & 6th Graders Independent reading and guided group discussion with activities and light snacks. Participants will be provided a copy of the book. |
Reading Rangers
Story Hour for Pre-K through 2nd Grade Parent participation not required. Children will have a grrrr-eat time listening to stories, doing crafts & activities and enjoying a light snack. Three sessions to choose from! 
Jr. Book Club – Sponsered by the Pittsfield Lions Club
A combination Story Hour/Book club for 3rd & 4th Graders. As a group, children will read & listen to the book Babymouse: Our Hero. There will be guided discussions, crafts & activities related to the book, and a light snack. Every child who completes the Jr. Book Club will receive a copy of the book read. |
Sessions will be held for 5 weeks
See calendar below for dates, times & location options.
See calendar below for dates, times & location options.
Summer 2014 Program Schedule
2014 Paws to Read! Sponsors
The staff and the board of the North Pike District Library are incredibly grateful to the people and businesses who help to make our summer programming a success. A huge thanks to these local businesses and community members who have become partners in literacy education for the children and families we serve.
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Logan Agri Service
Arend-Awe Inc. Thiele's Garage Tom's Foods McDonald's - Pittsfield |
Wheels Unlimited
Farmers National Bank of Griggsville Memory Lane Awards - Greg & Laura Wainman Pizza Hut - Pittsfield Bill & Kathy Buchanan |