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1000 book library9/26/2023 ![]() At 1,000-books, your child earns a T-Shirt and an invitation to a graduation party (EPL card required). Come back for each 100-book milestone and celebrate with a fun activity and photo shoot. When you’ve read your first 100 books, come to the Kids’ Library to register with your EPL card and celebrate. Any book read to your child, including those read at Library storytimes, part of the Summer or Winter Reading Programs, or those read by siblings and friends, counts!.It’s okay to read books more than once! Each time the book is read, it counts toward the 1,000 books.If you read one book a day, that’s 365 in one year, 730 in two years, and 1,095 in three years. 1,000 Books is self-paced and how long it takes will depend on how often you read together.Let your child help and color the log, use stickers, or fill out on the downloaded form. Record on the log each time you read a book.This can be your newborn, infant, toddler, or preschooler. Read to your child before kindergarten.Each log is for 100 books, and completing a log means you’ve reached a milestone! (see below) Download a recording log sheet online or pick one up from the Kids’ desk.Register online to begin the 1,000 Books journey.The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge is a simple and very manageable endeavor.” – The 1000 Books Foundation Mission Statement How do we begin? Before then, parents and caregivers are the first education providers during the 0-5 early critical years. Public formal education does not typically start until ages 5-6. Reading has been associated as an early indicator of academic success. ![]() “Numerous studies estimate that as many as one in five children have difficulties learning to read. Reading together also promotes essential parent/child bonding, creating special moments that will continue to help your child associate reading with positive experiences and instill a lifelong love of reading. Reading with your child is the single most important activity you can do to help your child succeed as they grow and learn. You can even read your favorite books over and over again.This program is a great way to ensure that your child gets that critical reading time. In as little as 15 minutes a day! The average picture book takes just 5 minutes to readģ books a day (just 15 minutes) for 1 year = 1,095 books! Read 1,000 books before kindergarten and your child will receive a Reading medal of their very own.ĭownload a printable Reading Log How can you read 1000 books to your child? Show Us Your Reading Logs – Each time you and your child reach a milestone listed below, visit the Library with your reading log (or we can look you up on Beanstack) and collect your prize.The Library knows that working reading into your daily routine can be difficult. Readers will earn milestone badges and rewards as they work towards reading 1,000 books. Books can be logged through Beanstack or download a printable Reading Log. Reading is a crucial part of making sure children are ready for school. ![]()
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