Read 1,000 books before kindergarten in fun children’s literacy program

Pasco County Libraries Launches 1,000 Book Challenge

Parents, Pasco County Libraries is pleased to present your mission – the 1,000 Book Challenge – should you choose to accept it!  Beginning today, Monday, April 5, 2021, the goal is to start reading a thousand books to your kids, 5 years old and under.

WHAT:          1,000 Book Challenge

WHEN:          Beginning April 5, 2021

WHERE:       Online

HOW:            Log in at: bit.ly/PascoLibraryChallenges

After every book you read, visit the 1,000 Book Challenge website to keep a running record.  Once you complete the challenge, you can print out a personalized certificate for your child.

“Children’s literacy is a vital mission of our libraries,” said Pasco County Libraries Program Manager Bob Harrison.  “It establishes the foundation for lifelong reading and learning.”

The software used for the challenge, Beanstack, will also be used for Pasco County Library’s Summer Reading program and future literacy challenges.

For more information about Pasco County Libraries, including the library catalog, E-content, programs, events and links to all Pasco County Library branches, visit: pascolibraries.org.