Children’s Summer Reading Program: All Together Now
June 14th – August 31st
Upper Saddle River kids entering pre-K–grade 5 in the fall are invited to join the Summer Reading program! It’s a fun, easy way to beat the summer slide by reading daily. Plus, enjoy fun events, craft kits, story walks, and more! Register starting June 1st; participate from June 14th – August 31st.
The program is limited to Upper Saddle River Library cardholders. Please email erin.douglass@uppersaddleriver.bccls.org with any questions.
- Earn a prize for every 7 cumulative days of reading for 20 minutes or more!
- Last summer, kids logged 5,000+ days of reading to get Miss Erin slimed! This summer, the goal is 6,000 days. Help us reach the goal and enter our raffle for a chance to slime Miss Erin at our annual outdoor party on September 8th by participating all 11 weeks!
- Win a Superstar Summer Reader Lives Here! lawn sign by being one of the first 50 kids to log 2 weeks worth of reading. One sign per household.
Summer Reading Instructions
Unsure how it all works? Please see this document for information about the program and how to get started.
Register for Summer Reading
Register your child for the program. The form must be filled out once for each child.
Log Your Summer Reading
Log your summer reading from June 14th through August 31st. The form must be filled out individually for each child.
The program tracks reading by days. Children earn a prize for every 7 cumulative days of reading. You will receive an email when prizes are ready for pickup.
- A reading day is any day that your child has read (or been read to) for at least 20 minutes.
- Reading days are tallied cumulatively, not consecutively.
- You get to pick what you read! All kinds of reading count.
- Need book ideas? Find some All Together Now themed picture books to read on Miss Erin’s recommended reading list.
Summer Events for Children and Families
Click the images below or visit our calendar to register for summer events. Event registration opens 2 weeks prior to each event.