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I'd Rather be Reading I'd Rather be Reading

June 1 - August 14


Log your reading time and win prizes! Students entering 6th through 12th grades are eligible to participate. You do not need a Wheaton Public Library card. Log on, create a username and password and start keeping track of your time spent reading.

Everyone Wins!
Prizes are awarded for every 20, 40, and 60 hours spent reading. Pick up your prize at the Magazine Desk on the 2nd floor of the library. Random drawings will be held every Thursday afternoon after 3:00 p.m. You receive one entry for every 4 hours spent reading. If you're a winner you will be notified by phone or by logging in to your account. Readers who have finished 20, 40, and 60 hours of reading time qualify for prize drawings at the end of the program. Prizes cannot be traded-in.

End of Program Prizes
Grand Prize - a $100 Gift Certificate to Yorktown Mall
2nd Prize - $50 Gift Certificate to Yorktown Mall
3rd Prize - $30 Gift Certificate to Amazon.com

Reading Rewards
20 hours - Coupons from Enchanted Castle
40 hours - Free Bowl at Noodles & Co.
60 hours - Free Taco at Chipotle and a Golden Ticket to the Book Fair (August 11, 12 & 14)

Weekly Prizes
Banana Republic ~ Bath & Body Works ~ Caribou ~ The Gap ~ Jamba Juice ~ Oberweis ~ Old Navy ~ Sports Fan ~ Starbucks ~ Much more!

Reader's Advisory Prize
Fill out a Reader's Advisory Sheet after reading a book for a chance to win a gift card to Best Buy.

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Program Instructions
Logging Hours Online
Tally Sheet
Reader's Advisory Sheet
Reading Suggestions

Weekly Winners
June 10: Michael Tucker
                 Elizabeth Williams
June 17: Joel Erickson
                 Christianna Sandri
June 24: Asia Barnes
                 Kelly Moore
July 1:    Clare Kelly
                 Nathan Underwood
July 8:    Max Peckenpaugh
                 Logan Underwood
July 15:  Don Cuddihee
                 Marc Davall
July 22:  Darby Billing
                 Allison McGrath

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