Reading Programs - Read Squared
The Brooke County Public Libraries are excited to offer 4 Reading Programs that a patron can participate in during the course of the year. Chances to win prizes!
The program we use to manage the following programs is ReadSquared.
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Don't have the capacity to use our Reading Platform for any of our Reading Programs? You can sign up via our paper form and we will record your registration and reading logs for you as you turn them in to one of our circ desks.
Summer Reading
Theme
2025 - Color Our World
This program will run from June thru July.
Open to all ages
Read Through 52
Theme
Read Through 52
Join us and read 52 books in 52 weeks! From January to December every year! With quarterly prizes and some scheduled events.
Open to all ages
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Theme
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Families are invited to join the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Brooke County Library and Follansbee Branch. Record keeping is via our ReadSquared online platform (contact us for paper forms) with a free app you can download.
Birth - 5 years old
Various Reading Programs
Theme
TBD
From time to time we might host a random reading challenge or program. Stop back at another date to see if we ave another reading program!
Various ages
Reading Resources:
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Dyslexia Help
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Use the 5 finger rule to choose the right books for our young readers. Open a book to any page and start reading. Hold up a finger every time you see a word you do not know.
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Early Literacy
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Wonderbooks
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Books that read out loud! Check out a picture book today for your child!
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