Scholastic Books Summer Reading Challenge

Keeping kids minds fresh during the summer months is important! Trying to get the kids to read a book can be a chore for kids for who do like to read  Luckily   Scholastic Summer Challenge is here for the rescue to help motivate kids!

This summer, invite your children to join the Scholastic Summer Challengea free reading program dedicated to stopping the “Summer Slide,” the loss of learning and reading skills during the summer, and  inspiring kids to read more books this summer. The Summer Challenge invites kids to log the minutes they spendreading a book as they Read for the World Record. The 20 schools with the most minutes logged  will receive recognition in the 2012 Scholastic Book of World Records.

cheer on your   kids as they read on behalf of their school this summer! Kids can participate in weekly reading challenges, earn digital rewards, entersweepstakes to win fabulous prizes, and more. Younger readers can participate with their   families on the Summer Challenge Family Playground, where they can also log minutes  to earn prizes and enter sweepstakes. You can get list of books for age appropriate  summer reading  at Scholastic’s site!