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Summer Reading Challenge

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Summer Reading Challenge

June 1–July 31

The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior;
my God is my rock, in whom I find protection.
— Psalm 18:2

It's for EVERYONE!

Accept the challenge to solidify your foundation in reading this summer as you engage in rock solid Christian resources and activities.

Sign up for Summer Reading Challenge

Online Submission Required

Read one book from each of the three categories

  • 1 book of the Bible OUT LOUD in your home
  • 1 Missionary or Biography book
  • 1 Non-fiction Christian book

Looking for ideas of what to read? Young Adults | Adults

Upon completion of Summer Reading Challenge books

  • Submit your choice of summary, illustration, or video as you complete each book, or all at once.
  • Come to the library to receive your award packet with the following:
    • 2 free tickets to Space Cowboys baseball game of choice
    • Red Robin Dessert card
    • Chick-fil-A card

Bonus: Complete each of the five ROCKS activities

Recite Scripture.

Openly share Jesus.

Compliment 3 people in one day and pray for/with them.

Kindness – intentionally go out of your way for someone.

Share a book that impacted your life.

Download the printable "ROCKS" log

Upon completion of all 8 activities
(3 Summer Readings + 5 Bonus ROCKS Activities)

  • Submit one entry for each book and bonus activity online.
  • Come to the library to place your name into the “GRAND PRIZE” drawings!

Online Submission Form

Online Submission Required

Read one book from each of the three categories

  • 1 book of the Bible OUT LOUD in your home
  • 1 Missionary or Biography book
  • 1 Non-fiction Christian book

Looking for ideas of what to read? Preschool | Children

Upon completion of Summer Reading Challenge books

  • Submit your choice of summary, illustration, or video as you complete each book, or all at once.
  • Come to the library to stamp your game board.
  • Come to the library to receive your award packet including the following:
    • 2 free tickets to Space Cowboys baseball game of choice
    • Red Robin "Burgers for Books" card
    • Little Beakers award
    • Chick-fil-A card
    • Free Summer Bowling card

Bonus: Complete each of the five ROCKS activities

Recite Scripture.

Openly share Jesus.

Compliment 3 people in one day and pray for/with them.

Kindness – intentionally go out of your way for someone.

Share any book that impacted your life.

Download the printable "ROCKS" Gameboard

Upon completion of all 8 activities
(3 Summer Readings + 5 Bonus ROCKS Activities)

  • Submit each of the bonus activities online.
  • Come to the library to place your stickers on your game board and place your name into the “GRAND PRIZE” drawing!

Online Submission Form

ROCK Prizes

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