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Read, Score, Roar Summer Reading Program 2026 - Kids & Teens (0-12th Grade)

Jun 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026

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Read, Score, Roar Summer Reading Program 2026 - Adults

Jun 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026

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Grumpy Tortoise

My favorite book as a baby!

Mix It Up!

One of my favorites. Fun, interactive!

Jellybeans and the Big Dance

My favorite bedtime book!

The Girl Who LOVES Bugs

Loved this book!

Petunia

My favorite book.

The Girl Who LOVES Bugs

So sweet! Loved this one.

The World of Coral Reefs

Love the illustrations

Don't Fear the Reaper

Much like a good horror movie, this book has so many twist and turns that I’m already excited about rereading it. My hope with a reread is to catch all of the little things that add up to the conclusion that have been set up along the way. And whi...

She-Wolves

Excellent historical look into women in finance, Wall Street specifically. I really enjoyed this book.

The Book of Unusual IKnowledge

This book of 704 pages is full of 22 chapters of interesting stories and facts ranging from movies and television, American landmarks, games people play, all about animals, earth and the universe to religion. It took me 22 days to read a chapter ...

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