1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

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Congratulations to Brie and Levi, who have both read their first100 books! Congratulations as well to Bekah, Eli, and Lizzie, who reached 200; to Asa, Autumn, Gabriel, Isla, and Vivian, who reached 300; to Dylan, Lincoln, and Lucy, who reached 400; and to Slade, who has read an amazing 800 books!

This program is a nationwide challenge that encourages parents and caregivers to read aloud to their children, and is available at the library to all families with children between the ages of birth and 5-6 years. Families read in 100-book seg-ments, with prizes and incentives after every 100 books finished. Registration is open and free of charge. Visit our website or http://1000books beforekindergarten.org/ to learn more.

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