Adventure
Begins at
Your Library
Prizes
You have until August 31, 2024 to claim prizes.
Kids & Teens
| Total Hours Read | Prizes |
|---|---|
| Registration | Badge |
| 3 | Book |
| 8 | Sticker |
| 15 | Sticker |
| 24 | T-shirt (kids) or booklight (teens) |
Adults
| Total Books Read | Prizes |
|---|---|
| Registration | Badge |
| 1 | Book |
| 2 | Sticker |
| 3 | Sticker |
| 4 | Booklight |
Throughout the summer, children, teens, and adults will have a chance to win tickets to ZooTampa and tech prizes such as AirPod Pro, Nintendo Switch Lite, and Echo Show.
Reading with the Rays
To be eligible for more prizes, pick up your Reading with the Rays game card at your preferred library branch. Youth may keep track of their hours read both in Beanstack and in the Rays card. Once the game card is completed, turn it in to your local public library for a chance to win Tampa Bay Rays prizes.
Learn more
Share Your Story
This summer is a chance to connect and to share our stories.
Take a photo and tell us your summer library story when you:
- Earn an activity badge.
- Attend a library event.
- Read a book that you cannot put down.
Book Lists
Adventure Begins at Your Library
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Sunshine State Readers
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Summer Slide
According to the Northwest Evaluation Association, school-year gains in reading and math may decrease as much as 20% to 50%. The library is here to help with 24/7 access to eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and many more avenues for reading and learning. Take an entire bookshelf of titles with you everywhere you go.
Summer Reading is in partnership with:
