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All Together Now Seas your Summer Reading opportunity. Wedsworth Library likes to do things a bit differently here. Instead of several programs to take up a bit of your time, we are offering a chance to fill up your whole summer and catch the reading bug!

The library is offering a bag full of goodies. These bags are filled full of fun stuff, a book, and various crafts to help ease those empty hours that happen from time to time during the summer.

Why is summer reading at the library important? Children who participated in their public library’s summer reading program scored higher on standardized tests than those who did not participate.

Children who participate in their public library’s summer reading program score higher on assessment tests at the beginning of the school year than those who do not participate.

By the end of third grade, children who participated in their public library’s summer reading program have better reading scores than those who did not participate

So stop on by the library and dive into your summer reading. Along the way you can check out a book or two. Caus Books are always here. Summer are here and Summer are there.