2025 Summer Reading Programs

In addition to GSHE’s reading challenge (we publish a new one each month, check our blog for the latest), there are several summer reading programs that have awards to encourage your reader this summer!

Be sure to check out your local library for a summer reading program, too!

Barnes and Noble Summer Reading Challenge – free book for reading books and writing about them in their reading journal

Books-a-Million x Wings of Fire Summer Reading Adventure – free backpack for reading books

Chuck E Cheese Reading Rewards Challenge – 10 free play points for reading and filling out the Reading Rewards Calendar

Half Priced Books Summer Reading Competition – earn $5 Bookworm Bucks in June and July

Panda Express – free kids meal coupon when students read 5 books

Pizza Hut BOOK IT – free personal-sized pizza and more for kids in preK to gr 6

Scholastic Summer Reading Home Base – lots of online activities and games plus weekly author events

Sonlight Summer Reading Challenge – fun ways to track your child’s reading, ways to reward their achievements, and printables for bookmarks and awards

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Michelle Levell, director of GSHE