Delaware Elementary PTA

SUMMER READING PROGRAMS & RESOURCES

1. Barnes & Noble - Summer Reading Program
https://www.barnesandnobleinc.com/our-stores-communities/summer-reading-program/
a. Earn a FREE book through B&N Summer Reading Program for Kids in Grades 1-6.
2. BOOK IT - Summer of Stories
https://www.bookitprogram.com/
Earn a Personal Pan Pizza when you meet your goal. Use the BOOK IT!® Mobile App to set goals, track progress, and redeem rewards. During the summer months of June, July, and August, any child that meets their parent-set reading goals can earn a free Pizza Hut® single topping Personal Pan Pizza®* from participating locations.
3. Half Price Books – Summer Reading Camp
https://www.hpb.com/summer-reading.html
a. Earn Bookworm Bucks for completed reading logs to use on anything in a HPB store.
b. Register to receive reminders, reading lists, and activities.
4. Chuck E. Cheese - FREE Play Points
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Chuck E. Cheese has a Reading Rewards Calendar that kids can complete over the summer. Just read every day for two weeks, track your progress on the calendar, and then trade it in for 10 FREE play points at your local Chuck E. Cheese. Even better, your child can start working on a new calendar every two weeks for multiple redemptions all summer long! Your offer for free play points is valid until December 31, 2026.
5. Des Moines Area Libraries - Summer Reading Programs
a. Altoona Public Library: Summer Reading Challenge kicks off on May 30th with the Rainbow Run from 10:00-10:30am at the library. Register at https://www.altoonalibrary.com.
b. Des Moines Public Library: You get a FREE book just by registering for Summer Reading beginning on June 6th. Prizes can be earned all summer. Details at this link: https://www.dmpl.org/attend/featured-programs/summer-reading
6. Panda Express - Read with Me Program
https://community.pandaexpress.com/read-with-me
Enroll online, meet your reading goal of reading five books, and earn a FREE kids meal.

Barnes & Noble
Half Price Books
Chuck E. Cheese
Altoona (IA) Public Library
Des Moines Public Library
Pizza Hut BOOK IT! Program
Panda Express