The Summer Reading Challenge is a free holiday activity for children. Children can read anything they like and collect free rewards for their reading.
This year's theme is Read to the Beat.
All children aged 4 to 11 are welcome to take part.
Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A bestselling novel that tells the story of a fictional 1970s rock band whose meteoric rise to fame ends with a shocking breakup at the height of their success. Through interviews with band members and those around them, the book explores ambition, love, addiction, creativity, and the secrets behind the band's dramatic split.
On the Come Up by Angie Thomas
Bri dreams of becoming one of the greatest rappers of all time, following in the footsteps of her late underground hip-hop legend father. But when her first track goes viral for the wrong reasons, she’s cast as a menace by the media. A powerful story about hip hop, freedom of speech, and fighting for your dreams when the odds are stacked against you.
Hari Kumar, ultimate superstar by Rashmi Sirdeshpande
Ten-year-old Hari Kumar dreams of becoming a superstar, and a school film festival competition seems like his big break. But with rivalries, a chaotic crew, and strict school censorship, Hari must overcome unexpected challenges to bring his filmmaking debut to life.
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