Resources to Enhance Your Summer Reading Program
 

• Find A Book resource announced by Commissioner of Education Robert Hammond. See flyer in English or Spanish. (PDF)
• Performer List for Summer Reading (XLS)
  These are recommendations from Colorado public library staff that have used these performers in the past. For more information , please directly contact the person who has sent the recommendation. To add a performer to the list, email Michelle Gebhart.
• Sample Press Release (DOC)
  Please edit as needed and share with your local press
• Summer Food Service Program (PDF)
  Free meals might be available in your community for children this summer. Find out how your library can work with this great food program to help kids read and be healthy this summer!
• Summer Reading completion certificates featuring Dinger, the Colorado Rockies mascot (DOC)
• Thank-you certificates for your community partners
  • Color design (DOC)
  • Black and white design (DOC)
• Youth Services Workshop Handouts
  • Websites and Crafts from Presenter Kathy Barco (PDF)
  • Early Literacy Skills: Getting Ready to Read, From Birth to Age 2 (PDF)
  • Mad Libs for Summer Reading (PDF)
  • The Impact of Summer Reading Programs in Colorado Libraries (PDF)