Educators & Families

Reading Challenges

The Summer Reading Challenge is Here!

May 28-July 20, 2024

Join our reading challenge this summer through Beanstack or at the library, and you will have the chance to win great prizes including gift cards, brand-new books, and so much more!  Earn raffle tickets and prizes by tracking your reading, attending library events, writing reviews and completing other special activities.

Adults can win Cedar Point tickets, restaurant and business gift cards, and more! Teens can win Amazon gift cards plus a variety of prizes with wheel spins! Children can win parties to United Skates, Roll House, and Wickliffe Lanes as well as gift baskets from Graydog Comics, Dairy Queen and the Cleveland Cavaliers!

What is Beanstack?

Beanstack is our web-based reading challenge program. It allows you to track your reading, discover Library events, and see reviews from other library patrons!

Download the Beanstack App from your device’s app store. select Register as an Individual or Family.

Select available challenges for each reader in your family and then start logging reading and activities!

Ongoing Reading Challenges

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Enjoy reading 1,000 books with your little ones! Log reading and earn badges all along the way. Your child can earn a free book of their choice.

500 Books before Middle School

Read 500 Books before starting Middle School, log your reading in Beanstack, and earn a new set of badges and a book!

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