Reading Challenges
Beanstack Reading Challenges:
Check for reading challenges on Beanstack here
- Download and register for Reading Challenges now on your computer or any mobile device!
- Create an account
- Start logging badges on open challenges
Questions? Watch this video on registering for Beanstack.
Current Beanstack Challenges:
- Summer Reading Age 0-10
- Summer Reading Age 10-15
- 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
- Born to Read Bingo
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![Landing page for Born to Read, a Beanstack-based reading challenge focusing on reading, singing, playing, and learning. Image description: title and goals in blue, purple, yellow, and red letters with a cloud background. Between the goals are a beach ball, a maraca, and a teething toy.](https://i2.wp.com/www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Born-to-Read-Landing-Page.png?ssl=1)
50 Books to Read Before Kindergarten
List compiled by librarian Emma Weiler.
Click on an image to find it in our collection. Also find our printable checklist here: 50 Books to Read Before Kindergarten.
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![umbrella cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/umbrella-cover.jpg)
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![thunder boy jr cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/thunder-boy-jr-cover.jpg)
![ganesha's sweet tooth cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ganeshas-sweet-tooth-cover.jpg)
![the lion and the mouse cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/the-lion-and-the-mouse-cover.jpg)
![the empty pot cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/the-empty-pot-cover.jpg)
![nino wrestles the world cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/nino-wrestles-the-world-cover.jpg)
![school's first day of school cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/schools-first-day-of-school-cover.jpg)
![sick day for amos mcgee cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sick-day-for-amos-mcgee-cover.jpg)
![strega nona cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/strega-nona-cover.jpg)
![sylvester and the magic pebble cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sylvester-and-the-magic-pebble-cover.jpg)
![take me out to the yaku cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/take-me-out-to-the-yaku-cover-1024x852.jpg)
![tale of peter rabbit cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/tale-of-peter-rabbit-cover.jpg)
![tar beach cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/tar-beach-cover.jpg)
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![princess and the pea cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/princess-and-the-pea-cover.jpg)
![pete the cat and his 4 groovy buttons cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/pete-the-cat-cover.jpg)
![pecan pie baby cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/pecan-pie-baby-cover.jpg)
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![Olivia cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Olivia-cover.jpg)
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![henry's freedom box cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/henrys-freedom-box-cover.jpg)
![I love Saturdays y domingos cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/I-love-Saturdays-y-domingos-cover-1.jpg)
![the sandwich swap cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/the-sandwich-swap-cover.jpg)
![jacob's new dress cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/jacobs-new-dress-cover.jpg)
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![little roja riding hood cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/little-roja-riding-hood-cover.jpg)
![my name is yoon cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/my-name-is-yoon-cover.jpg)
![the name jar cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/the-name-jar-cover.jpg)
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![frog and toad are friends cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/frog-and-toad-are-friends-cover.jpg)
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![everyone poops cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/everyone-poops-cover.jpg)
![emma and julia love ballet cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/emma-and-julia-love-ballet-cover.jpg)
![dim sum for everyone cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/dim-sum-for-everyone-cover.jpg)
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![big red lollipop cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/big-red-lollipop.jpg)
![arrow to the sun cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/arrow-to-the-sun-cover.jpg)
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![amazing grace cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/amazing-grace-cover.jpg)
![alexander and the terrible horrible cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/alexander-and-the-terrible-horrible-cover.jpg)
![ada twist cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ada-twist-cover.jpg)
![a birthday for frances cover](https://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/a-birthday-for-frances-cover.jpg)
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Popular Kids & Children Titles
Award-Winning Books
Minuteman Library Network’s awards listing, includes Caldecott, Newbery and many more….check out the full list of book awards here.