WOOHOO! Over 1200 children from birth to 8th grade have joined us this year in Reading Beyond the Beaten Path! So far 75 kids have finished the program and several hundred have earned their first and second prizes. We are SO EXCITED about all of the reading we see going on in our community! Haven’t signed up for Summer Reading […]
Happy Pride! Libraries are for everyone, and the Algonquin Library has lots of books and materials to celebrate our friends in the LGBTQIA+ community. Click here for picture books and easy nonfiction to read with your child. There are SO MANY great stories and picture book biographies on this list! Older kids can enjoy graphic novels, biographies/memoirs, and novels on this […]
Algonquin and Lake in the Hills, you are amazing! Over 1100 children from birth to 8th grade have joined us this year in Reading Beyond the Beaten Path! So far 50 kids have finished the program and several hundred have earned their first and second prizes. We are SO EXCITED about all of the reading we see going on in […]
Holy cow! Over 900 children from birth to 8th grade have joined us this year in Reading Beyond the Beaten Path! Children in Pre-K to 8th grade can read to earn small prizes, and when they complete the program they will receive a free t-shirt and a paperback book of their choice. Babies and toddlers will earn small prizes, and […]
Have you signed up for Summer Reading yet?! Over 500 children from birth to 8th grade have already registered for and are working on completing their reading logs! This year’s theme is Read Beyond the Beaten Path. Children in Pre-K to 8th grade can read to earn small prizes, and when they complete the program they will receive a free […]
