Birth--2-Years-Old

December 1, 2020--February 28, 2021

The Babies & Tots Winter Reading Challenge encourages participants Birth--Age 2 to complete twelve early literacy activities with their caregivers.  

How it Works: Register by clicking here, complete the program, and visit the Bartlett Public Library District to pick up a free prize book!

Ages 3--6th Grade

December 1, 2020--February 28, 2021

The Winter Reading Challenge encourages participants ages three and older to read for eight hours.

How it Works: Register by clicking here, complete the program, and visit the Bartlett Public Library District to pick up a free prize book!

Parents want their children to start school ready to learn, and the Bartlett Public Library District is here to help your child succeed in school! This program, designed for children from birth to the first day of kindergarten, invites families to spend time together outside of the Library fostering a love of reading while gaining pre-literacy skills that are essential to reading success.

How it Works: Register here. 

Any type of reading counts towards the reading goal. 

Grades 7-12

April 1, 2020 - March 31, 2021

The Bartlett Public Library District’s Lincoln Loggers program is a yearlong teen reading challenge. Should you choose to accept, your goal will be to read twelve current Lincoln Award nominees by this year's deadline.

If you complete the challenge before the deadline, you will receive a small prize bundle including a copy of the previous year’s Lincoln Award winner and will be eligible to place a vote to help determine which title wins next!

How it Works: Register here and track your completed books to become eligible for your completion prizes!