Summer Stars reading programme is back for kids at Kildare libraries

Summer Stars 2021 is here!! As always, Kildare Libraries have an action-packed Summer Stars programme of events for children aged 0 – 14. All events are online and are listed below. Summer Stars is the public library national reading incentive programme that is available free of charge for children and runs until the end of August. The programme encourages children to keep reading during the summer holidays and there will be lots of fun rewards and incentives for kids along the way. Children are invited to take part by registering in their local library where they will get a Summer Stars reading card to take away to track their reading progress. Stamps are awarded for every book read and there are lots of great prizes to collect from pencils and bookmarks to cotton bags and notebooks. Children can complete the cards by reading themselves or being read to. There are also lots of fun events and other competitions taking place over the holidays to promote the challenge. Summer Stars Events Kildare Libraries have a wide variety of online Summer Stars events for all ages listed below. Book Review Competition: Children can email / hand a book review into their local…
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