A Summer Reading Book Fair

1. Celebrate the importance of literacy by hosting a second Book Fair during the school year. You’ll earn an additional 10% in product bonus to purchase even more books and resources for your school.
2. Hold a Buy One, Get One FREE event as your third Fair and ensure that every student has a well-stocked collection of books to read over the summer, PLUS encourage GREAT character development and compassion by touching the lives of less fortunate children in your community.
3. Scholastic Book Fairs will donate 50% of your net sales, in books, to designated children’s hospitals in or near your community, with the help of Children’s Miracle Network and Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies. For example, if your net sales are $5,000, we will donate $2,500 in books on your behalf!

Scholastic Summer Challenge Web Site
www.scholastic.com/summer

Engaging activities for students of all ages:

1. Interactive reading minutes log
2. Book recommendations
3. Book-themed games
4. Moderated message boards for chatting about books

Customized reading lists that teachers can create to send home for their students to read over the summer

Expert advice for parents on keeping their kids reading and helping them find books that fit their interests

Valuable reading resources for librarians and educators

Read for the World Record Challenge
Program runs April – August

This interactive web-based challenge invites kids to join a global reading team to set a new “Summer Reading World Record” for the most minutes read. 

In Summer 2012, students around the world logged 95,859,491 reading minutes! The 20 schools with the most minutes will be featured on the 2013 Scholastic Book of World Records. See the stats!