Join the Dare County Library and Dare County Library Foundation's fun literacy challenge to read 1,000 books with your child before they start kindergarten! It's easier than you think!
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Log
1,000 libros antes del jardín de infancia - registro
Every Book Counts - picture books, eBooks, audiobooks, read-alongs, and early readers all qualify.
How It Adds Up - 1 book per day = 1,095 in 3 years
3 books per day = 1,095 in 1 year
Get Started! Sign up with a librarian at the front desk of any Dare County Library. Track your progress with our easy book log. Each time you complete a log, turn it in to the front desk of the library! We will celebrate every 100 books with stickers, prizes, and fun!
FAQs:
- Do I need a library card? No, but it's great for borrowing books!
- Who can participate? Any child who hasn't started kindergarten.
- Can I count books that I read before registering? No, only books read after you sign-up count for this challenge.
- What if my child starts kindergarten soon? Join anyway - every book is a win, and we will celebrate each achievement!
- How long does it take? The program is self-paced - just go at your own speed!
- Questions? Ask any library staff member! They are happy to help.
