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Children ages 3 years to those entering 6th grade in the fall can "Be Creative" at the Escondido Public Library.
Sign up at the library and read anything you want this summer -- no book reports. Families can attend free performances. Children who keep reading throughout the summer can receive fun prizes, special coupons and a chance to win a grand prize. Just record titles on the Reading Log, and bring it to the library to get your prize.
Prizes |
Pre-Readers (Children from 3 years to those entering 1st grade in the fall) |
Readers (Children in 2nd to 6th grade in the fall) |
| Read 10 Items... (Books, newspapers, magazines, comics, books-on-tape/CD) |
Complete the program and receive prize bag filled with toys. | Complete the program and receive prize bag filled with toys. |
| For every additional 5 items read... | Receive 1 raffle ticket for a chance at winning a grand prize | Receive 1 raffle ticket for a chance at winning a grand prize PLUS 1 Grab Bag prize |
1.Come to the Library between
June 17 and August 1 to sign up and check out books.
2. Parents: record the titles and total page count of each book your child
reads.
3. Come to the Library after you've read 10, 15, 20, etc. books to report your progress when
you reach a prize level.
4. Visit the Library this summer to
participate in crafts, watch performers and have fun with your friends.
5. Book totals must be reported by 5 p.m. on August 1 to be eligible for Grand Prize drawing. Illegible entries into drawings will be disqualified. Winners of Grand Prize drawings will be notified by phone.
6. Program Goal: The goal of the program is to encourage children to read
over the summer.
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