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New In Childrens
Take a sneak peek into what's new at Sims!
Sims Library Summer Reading 2024
May 28 - July 20
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Children 0-12 will be logging minutes.
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Children will earn badges as they progress through our Summer Reading challenge.
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In addition to badges, children will earn tickets for time read.
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Children 0-5, will earn 1 ticket for every 1/2 hour read.
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Children 6-12, will earn 1 ticket for every 1-hour read.
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These tickets can be used at the "End of Summer Store."
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Top Reader Prizes will be awarded for the following age groups:
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0 -1 year
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2 - 3 years
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4 -5 years
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6 -7 years
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8 - 12 years
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Teens 13-18 will be logging minutes.
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There will be weekly prize drawings for anyone who logged at least 30 minutes the previous week.
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For example, if you read and logged 5 minutes every day from June 3rd - June 9th, you would qualify for the drawing on June 11th.
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Paper logs must be turned in by Saturday (of the logging week). So if the drawing is on June 11th, the paper logs must be turned in by June 8th.
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There will be 7 weekly drawings.
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At the end of the contest, the top Teen reader (most minutes logged) will win a $100 Amazon Gift Card.
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The top Teen reader will be announced at the end of July.
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Adults will be logging minutes.
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Every 30 minutes logged will count as 1 entry into the prize drawing at the end of summer!
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Prizes are:
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$100 Amazon GC
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$75 HEB GC
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$50 Target GC
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In order to win prizes, reading material must come from Sims Library.
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Material must come from the Adult or YA sections.
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E-Books must also be Adult or YA books.
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*This year's Summer Reading Challenge will be held online. This includes registration and logging the minutes/books read.
Download the "Beanstack Tracker" app to log in from your phone. This app is available from both the iTunes Store & the Google Play Store.
*If you need to track your progress offline, paper logs are available at Sims Library.
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