 Summer reading programs began in the 1890s as a way to encourage school children to read during summer vacation.  Today, at least 95% of libraries.

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 Summer reading programs began in the 1890s as a way to encourage school children to read during summer vacation.  Today, at least 95% of libraries offer summer reading programs.  As of 2010, more kids participated in summer reading programs than played Little League baseball.

 Improved word recognition, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension, syntax, and grammar.  Scored higher on standardized tests.  Help keep children and the community safe.  Encourage family members to get involved with a child’s reading and spend more time together.  Creates lifelong users.

 Know your market  PSAs and news releases  Staff members  Bookmarks, website, posters in public places, etc.  School visits, coffee shops, comic stores, popular restaurants, etc. for teen marketing.  Get creative!

 Gain community awareness and involvement  Businesses will donate prizes  Educate the public on importance of libraries  Foster a sense of community  Shows the community that the library cares

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