Shelton Library System Children’s Summer Reading 2026
Step Right Up and... READ!
Begins Friday, June 12
Pre-register starting Monday, June 8
Children, ages 0 to 18, can log their reading starting on Friday, June 12, until Friday, August 7, to earn tickets and enter WEEKLY prize drawings! Reach a reading milestone to be entered into a grand prize drawing at the end of summer! Visit or call either Shelton Library with questions!
Sign up for Beanstack! Download the app and join the Summer Reading fun!
Beanstack Summer Reading Challenge 2026 – Ages 0-4
- June 12, 2026 - August 7, 2026
- Ages: 0 - 4
Step Right Up and…READ! Children ages 0-4 can log their reading starting on Friday, June 12 until Friday, August 7 to earn tickets and enter WEEKLY prize drawings!
One ticket is earned for every twenty minutes read; tickets can be earned until midnight on Friday, August 7.
Beanstack Summer Reading Challenge 2026 – Grades K-6
- June 12, 2026 - August 7, 2026
- Ages: Grades K - 6
Step Right Up and…READ! Children entering grades kindergarten to grade 6 can log their reading starting on Friday, June 12 until Friday, August 7 to earn tickets and enter WEEKLY prize drawings!
One ticket is earned for every thirty minutes read; tickets can be earned until midnight on Friday, August 7.
Beanstack Summer Reading Challenge 2026 – Grades 7-12
- June 12, 2026 - August 7, 2026
- Ages: Grades 7 - 12
Step Right Up and…READ! Tweens and teens entering grades 7-12 can log their reading starting on Friday, June 12 until Friday, August 7 to earn tickets and enter WEEKLY prize drawings!
One ticket is earned for every hour read; tickets can be earned until midnight on Friday, August 7.