Kids' Summer Reading Challenge
June 15, 2026 - September 1, 2026
For all ages, from babies to teens
1. Register
Visit the library to sign up and get your first Reading Log, starting Monday, June 15.
2. Read
Each day you read or listen for at least 20 minutes, add it to your Reading Log. The days don’t have to be consecutive!
3. Turn in your Reading Log
Once you have tracked 10 days of reading, bring your completed Reading Log back to the library.
4. Enter the Prize Raffle
Your completed Reading Log becomes a raffle ticket for whichever grand prize you hope to win.
5. Keep going!
Get the next Reading Log and keep going! The more days you read, the better your chances are to win a prize!
What are the prizes?
When you log at least 40 days of reading, you will receive a dinosaur plushie!
Grand prizes are symbolic animal adoptions that protect New Jersey wildlife! Seven lucky raffle winners will receive a stuffed animal and an adoption certificate for one of the following animals:
Visit the library to sign up and get your first Reading Log, starting Monday, June 15.
2. Read
Each day you read or listen for at least 20 minutes, add it to your Reading Log. The days don’t have to be consecutive!
3. Turn in your Reading Log
Once you have tracked 10 days of reading, bring your completed Reading Log back to the library.
4. Enter the Prize Raffle
Your completed Reading Log becomes a raffle ticket for whichever grand prize you hope to win.
5. Keep going!
Get the next Reading Log and keep going! The more days you read, the better your chances are to win a prize!
What are the prizes?
When you log at least 40 days of reading, you will receive a dinosaur plushie!
Grand prizes are symbolic animal adoptions that protect New Jersey wildlife! Seven lucky raffle winners will receive a stuffed animal and an adoption certificate for one of the following animals:
- Bald Eagle
- Indiana Bat
- Bobcat
- Northern Diamondback Terrapin
- Peregrine Falcon
- Piping Plover
- Timber Rattlesnake
