Summer Reading & Other Challenges

Summer Reading 2025 Challenge for ALL AGES

Read. Learn. Earn Badges & Prizes.
June 1 – August 17, 2025. Sign up starts May 19.
Prizes at sign up, 15 days of reading, & 30 days + 5 activity badges!

VIDEO: Virtual Summer Visit to Library

Sign up with a computer or download the free Beanstack Tracker app!

Need Help with Beanstack?
If you’ve forgotten your login info, or need help signing up or logging,
just ASK US at the youth desk anytime!

For info on FREE activities going on this summer:
Check out the Events Calendar, or like us on Facebook!

Read 1000 Books Together– ongoing challenge
Start logging books with your baby, toddler, or preschooler.
Prizes for reaching milestones of 25, 100, 500, 800 books.
Receive a “Super Readers Prize Pack” at 1000 books (by the time your child turns 10),
plus your picture in our Super Readers photo album if you choose.

You can participate in 1000 Books AND other challenges going on at the same time.

Need help? Stop by the youth desk or give us a call at 641-754-5738, ext. 3.
Or email us at libraryyouth@marshalltown-ia.gov