Summer Reading 2024

READ-A-PALOOZA BOOK BOWL

It’s the showdown of the summer! Dive into pages, dodge plot twists, and sprint through thrilling chapters. Join us for a summer of literary fun – where the only rule is to enjoy every word!

How to Participate

Join a Team

Let the Games Begin

Log your books to experience excitement, pride and PRIZES when you meet your Summer Reading goals!

Party Time

Celebrate your hard work at Summer Reading Extravaganza on Sunday, August 11 at CLP - Main!

Find your next read

Attend a summer program

READING LOGS

READ-A-PALOOZA BOOK BOWL Reading Logs and Bingo Cards are available in a variety of languages for community members and PPS students. Click below to download your copy.

Stay Strong all Summer Long

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Support your team!

Follow along on Instagram as CLP highlights this year's Summer Reading teams (aka CLP branches!)

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Pittsburgh Public Schools

We're proud to partner with Pittsburgh Public Schools to encourage kids across the city to read this summer! Check out PPS-specific prizes, book recommendations and more!

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Free Summer Meals!

Full bellies help prevent the "summer slide!" Check out the Library's schedule of free lunches and snacks for kids and teens.

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Share your Feedback

Please take a moment to share your Summer Reading experience in our quick survey. We appreciate your feedback!

Staff Picks

Rachel , Main (Oakland)