Register for Reading Challenges through Beanstack

Beanstack is a tool for facilitating reading programs in our 19 libraries.  It’s easy and fun for the whole family. Participate as little or as much as you’d like. Our intention is to encourage a culture of reading through a variety of reading challenges. 

Check out our current challenges below. If you would like to get started, click here.


Reading Wrap-Up

Reflect on the year you’ve had and get excited for a fresh start! Log your reading to earn badges throughout the challenge.

December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024


1,000 Books Before Kindergarten (Ongoing)

Read 1,000 books before your child starts Kindergarten and track your progress using Beanstack.

  1. Register by clicking here.
  2. Track the amount of books you read. Repeat titles count!
    • Note: in Beanstack, log reading by logging books
  3. For every 100 books you read, earn a sticker and a free book prize.
  4. Complete the challenge by reading 1,000 books. Visit your local branch to get a completion certificate.

Want to keep track of your reading progress on a paper then log your activity online? Click here to print a paper log.

Looking for book suggestions? Start with this booklist: Books Your Child Should Hear Before Kindergarten


Bundle up with Books

Cozy up with a book in your favorite nook! Log your reading to earn wintry badges throughout the challenge.

December 1, 2024 – February 28, 2025


See our Beanstack page for more Challenges!