Summer Reading Ideas & Resources

Reading Bingo (Free download)

Download these free bingo cards to use in your classroom or family. Join us for summer reading bingo 2021. Share your progress for a chance to win a gift card for a free book. Read below for details on how to enter the contest…read more

3 ways to read more this summer

There are lots of ways to spend the summer and reading is just one of them. If you want to read more this summer than you have been, here are three choices that have helped us read more during the summer…read more

Free Reading Tracker

Download this free book tracker printable to track your reading this summer or all year long.

Our kids prefer this style of tracker over a traditional reading log and like to watch their personal stack of books grow.

Some ideas for how to use it include… read more

Track Your Reading

If the way you are already tracking reading is working for you, carry on! No need to mess with what is working. But if you want a better system, here is a roundup of some of our favorite ideas and resources…read more

Resources For Encouraging Reading

There are mixed feelings about reading in the Brown household, but one thing we hold in common is the value of learning. Reading is such a good way to learn, so we work to make reading enjoyable. We think that all reading counts, including audiobooks, read-aloud videos, and content about reading. When it comes to encouraging reading, here are a few of our favorite things…read more