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Summer Reading Programs for Kids

With Incentives When Done

May 22, 2015
Barnes & Noble 
Here Is How:
Barnes and Noble summer reading program is back . Imagination's Destination will give your child a free book after 8 books are read over the summer.
There are many free books to choose from and there's something for every kid in grades 1-6.
This summer reading program runs May 19 - September 7, 2015. Use the link for info and to get started 

Scholastic 
Scholastic is offering a summer reading challenge where kids  can read and then go online to record the minutes they've read this summer. They'll also be able to take weekly challenges to earn rewards.
This summer reading programs runs May 4 - September 4, 2015. Use the link to get started 

Book It! ( Pizza Hut's Program)
This is a new one for me! Check out the site later this month for more info. Kids who participate in the Book It! Pizza Hut's Spark Your Greatness Summer Reading Challenge can enjoy fun activities, play games, and have the chance to gather some  prizes.
This summer reading program starts June 1. 

Book Adventure through Sylvan 
Book Adventure is a fun, free way to motivate your child to read! Kids in grades K-8 can search for books, read 
them offline, come back to quiz on what they’ve read, and earn prizes for their reading success. Start your 
reading adventure below!

Pottery Barn Reading Club 
Another fun one!  Pottery Barn Kids Summer Reading Challenge at  Pottery Barn Kids between May 15, 2014 and July 17, 2014 and present it to an employee to receive your free book.
Check with your local Pottery Barn Kids to find out which books are available and see what other Free Fun is
happening this summer . Some things are character appearances, healthy snacks from Happy Family, and activities and giveaways from PBS Kids.

Chuck E Cheese 
Chuck E. Cheese has a summer reading program where kids can earn free 10 Chuck E. Cheese tokens for reading each day for 2 weeks. The site has lots of printables too

PLUS, Every County has a Library Summer Reading Program . Check out the site below for the  County you are in. If I have forgotten one, let me know! 

Henrico
Chesterfield
Hanover
Powhatan
Goochland
Richmond