Keep Reading All Summer Long

Reading is more than a great escape: it boosts brain power and feeds curiosity for learners of all ages. Dive into literary adventures with one of the Utah summer reading programs below, or search for your local public library here.


Find your next great read with this month’s
booklist at UEN LitFlix.

Summer Reading Programs


Castle Dale Library
Check out all the resources at this branch of Emery County Library

Ferron Library
Find out what’s happening this week at this branch of the Emery County Library.

Grand County Public Library
Register as an individual or a group for a reading challenge with Grand County Public Library.

Manti Public Library
Fire up summer reading and beat the heat with crafts, karaoke, water games and more at Manti Library.

Minersville Public Library
Learn more about the library resources and activities available in Minersville Town.

Nephi Public Library
Explore, learn, create and earn cool prizes all summer long with Nephi Public Library’s summer programs for all ages.

Salt Lake County Library
Read, create, learn, play and connect your way to prizes and discounted activities in the Salt Lake County summer reading program.

Summit County Library
Engage in summer reading fun and build community with challenges and special events for all ages.

Tremonton City Public Library
Earn prizes, join events and discover great books with this year’s summer reading program.

Utah State Library Book Buzz
Discover fun titles and check out book sets for reading groups with the Book Buzz program.

Washington County Public Library
Dive into summer reading fun for children, teens and adults.

Additional Resources


UEN LitFlix
Watch the film, Fridays at 8 p.m. on UEN-TV and find related reads with each month's themed booklist.

UEN Homeroom
Enjoy special UEN LitFlix episodes on literacy, author interviews and more on the podcast for educators.

Utah State Library and My529
Book Your Summer Program

 

Literacy Tips for Early Readers

Early Readers - 5

Read a short passage several times to your child until your child can read it with you. Then encourage your child to read the passage to you.

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Literacy Tips for Advanced Readers

Advanced Reader - 7

Support your child's writing. Have writing materials such as paper, markers, and pencils available. Read what your child writes.

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Reading Resources

Preschool Path
Visit Preschool Path for online reading games, storybooks, apps and events for Preschoolers.
Utah's Online Library
Access thousands of reference collections and resources categorized by age group to meet your research needs!
Reading Games: K-2 and 3-6
These fun and educational online reading games will help students maintain their reading skills.
Videos from eMedia
Visit UEN's eMedia to download videos of popular picture books, episodes of Reading Rainbow and much more. (Access eMedia from Utah's Online Library.)

 

Get summer started on the right page with PBS LearningMedia's new Summer of Reading collection! These videos, activities, and interactive games help to build vocabulary and reading comprehension while bringing storybook characters to life.