Kids and Families

PreKindergarten-grade 6 students*
Visit any Madison Public Library location or register online to join the Summer Reading Club. Every book or hour read (or read to) counts. Earn great prizes, including free event tickets, free pizza and a free book! Prizes are available through August 31.

Find out more about Summer Reading Club and why we do it.

Sign Up Online or Visit a Library to Get Started (prizes must be picked up by August 31)

Students grades 6-12*
Keep track of the number of books you read this summer and earn great prizes, including the chance to win a HD Flip Video Camera or a $250 college scholarship from EdVest!

Create an online Teen Reads account and login throughout the summer to record each book you read. Rate and review your books for others to see!

Find out more about Teen Reads and why we do it.

Sign Up or Login to Your Teen Reads Account (prizes must be picked up by August 31)

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• Events for Babies & Toddlers - Preschoolers -School Age (grades K-5) - Teens (grades 6-12) -Adults - All programs

• See Madison's Mario Kart Champions!
• Vote on the Teen's Choice Awards
• Events for Teens

• Enewsletters
• Great Reads
• Book Discussion Kits for Children and Teens
• Parents & Teachers
• Play Literacy
• Readmobile
• Kidspages

Upcoming programs for:
• Babies & Toddlers
• Preschoolers
• School Age (grades K-5)
• Teens (grades 6-12)
• Adults
• All programs

Books for Four Year Olds

Join Liz, a Librarian at Central and mother of a four year old son. Each month she recommends a list of librarian & son field tested favorites. Sign up for it!