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Summer Reading Challenge


Children and young people aged 16 and under are invited to make a splash this summer and have a whale of a time reading in the Georges River Libraries 2024-2025 Summer Reading Challenge! Simply register through Beanstack, log your reading, and collect rewards and entries to the grand prize as you read.

About Beanstack:
Beanstack is an online platform that helps people reach their reading goals by tracking when, how much, and what they read. Gamification features like badges, reading streaks, and achievements motivate readers while having fun.

Create a Beanstack account via the web or download the app and join the Georges River Libraries Summer Reading Challenge.

Show your online registration to library staff at any of our branches and receive a limited-edition Summer Reading Challenge sticker, just for signing up! Then collect a small prize for every 20 books individual titles you read during the challenge dates. For every 20 different books read you will also receive an entry into our major prize draw, where you have a chance to win prizes up to the value of $100.

Alternatively, you can download a log book here. Submit your completed reading log to library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au with the subject line Summer Reading Challenge, or drop it in to any branch before the challenge finishes.

Summer Reading Challenge participants will also be invited to attend a presentation evening in February 2025. Winners of the major prize draws will be announced on the night.

Ages: 0–16 years

Dates: Sunday 1 December 2024 - Friday 31 January 2025

View all Terms and Conditions here.

For enquires please call 9330 6111 to speak to the Children and Youth Services Team or email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au

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