pwcva.gov\/library<\/a>, or register through the Beanstack Tracker app on your smartphone. Track your progress by checking off completed activities.<\/p>\nThere\u2019s something for all ages! For babies to grade 12, complete activities and read books between June 13 and Aug. 14. After you complete 10 activities, come in for a free book and to be entered into a grand prize drawing. For preschool to grade 12, there are five additional activities to complete on the game card to get an additional entry toward the grand prize.<\/p>\n
Adults, there\u2019s a challenge for you as well: Complete 10 activities or read 10 books for a chance to win a prize.<\/p>\n
In addition to the Summer Reading program, check out these resources to make your summer even more enjoyable:<\/p>\n
PWPL\u2019s Digital Library has audiobooks, e-books, music, movies, and more: all available on your devices, all free with your PWPL library card. Check out a novel to read on the Libby app or hoopla Digital on the beach or prepare for your destination using resources such as \u201cAtoZ the USA\u201d that offers unmatched information of American history, economy, geography, and culture.<\/p>\n
Before you hit the road, come by any library and pick up a Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot to have free Wi-Fi access from anywhere. Call the library or search \u201chotspot\u201d in the online catalog to reserve a hotspot. Playaway Launchpad Tablets can also make your travels a little bit easier and a lot more fun. The tablets are pre-loaded with engaging, educational activities for kids, and they don\u2019t require Wi-Fi, making them perfect for long (or short!) car rides.<\/p>\n
If you plan to explore Virginia, PWPL offers I Love Virginia State Parks Backpacks. These backpacks include guidebooks of animals and plants local to Virginia, a magnifying glass and net, and \u2013 best of all \u2013 a parking pass that gives you free access to all Virginia State Parks.<\/p>\n
Teens, get excited about reading by requesting a Young Adult Book Box. Designed for ages 12 and up, fill out a quick online form about the type of book you\u2019d like to read, your favorite snacks and beverage, and we\u2019ll put together a Book Box for you! Enjoy the treats and return the book and box when you\u2019re done.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re planning your summer book club, check out a Books to Go! Book Kit. Kits include 10 copies of the book and a notebook with discussion materials. The kits circulate for six weeks and are renewable.<\/p>\n
Wonderbooks are a great way to get kids excited about reading (and complete those Summer Reading activities)! With more than 200 popular titles available, including \u201cBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?\u201d and \u201cGiraffes Can\u2019t Dance,\u201d these read-aloud books make reading and learning even more fun! Search \u201cWonderbook\u201d in the online catalog to reserve one today.<\/p>\n
This summer, there are as many stories, adventures, and \u201cOceans of Possibilities\u201d as there are drops of water in the sea waiting for you at Prince William Public Libraries! Get started by visiting any of the 11 open libraries or pwcva.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Provided by Prince William Public Libraries Whether you\u2019re heading to the beach, the mountains, or staying close to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":531968,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,172259,533,2832,532,172260,2831,7710,519,172261,7711,172262,7712,172263],"class_list":{"0":"post-531967","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-catherine","10":"tag-catherine-middleton","11":"tag-digital-library","12":"tag-kate-middleton","13":"tag-prince-of-wales","14":"tag-prince-william","15":"tag-prince-william-public-libraries","16":"tag-princess-of-wales","17":"tag-royal-families","18":"tag-royal-family","19":"tag-summer-reading-program","20":"tag-uk-royal-family","21":"tag-wi-fi-hot-spot","22":"tag-william","23":"tag-wonder-books"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115448434122603737","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/531968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}