Our 2020 Summer Reading program still has a month left and we have gotten so many great responses already. Remember to keep logging, to get tickets for a chance to win our grand prize and gift card prize drawings! Here is a look at what some of your fellow readers have been doing this summer. 

 

Picture Reviews: 

 

Big Nate Blasts Off by Lincoln Pierce 

Picture Review by: Hiba, 11.5

 

 

The Hidden Staircase by Carolyn Keene

Picture Review by: Niharika, 10

 

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Video Review by: Aaina, 8

 

 


 

Pictures from Activity Tracks:

 

Code Breaker: Create a treasure hunt of your own and tell us what you did? Take a picture and send it to ys@balibrary.org.

"I created a treasure hunt for my dad on Father’s Day. The prize was a basket of secretly baked cookies!" -Colin, 12

 


Garden Guru: Plant some seeds and email us a photo of your plants as they grow (youthservices@balibrary.org). What did you plant?

Natalie planted some pumpkin seeds! -Natalie, 7.5 

 

  My Home: Make a map of your home or neighborhood. What are some of your favorite spots?          

 "Thank you for having this challenge each year! My neighbors and I have a tradition of doing it every year together and this year we didn’t know if it was gonna happen this year because of the virus but when we heard it was we were so happy! Thank you!" -Camryn

 

 

 


 

Activity Track Responses: 

 

 

Keep up the great reading, everyone! Remember, it's not too late to sign up for Summer Reading!

 

 

Take a Mindful Moment: Have your next snack in slow motion. Try to eat it as sloooowly as you can.

 


 

  Youth Services Assistant Librarian MaryJo