1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Welcome to 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten at the Bristol Public Library! Read 1000 books with your child before he/she goes to school. Reading, learning, exploring, and discovering are fun & easy with an early and loving start!

Sign Up Today!

Ready to sign up? There are two ways to register for 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten!

 

1. Sign up in person at the Children’s Department.  When you sign up, you’ll get a goody bag with special surprises, your first packet of book tracking sheets, and a free book!

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2. Sign up online by completing this Google Form.  You’ll receive a confirmation email inviting you to visit the Children’s Department and pick up your goody bag!

Track The Books You Read!

After you sign up, it’s time to make a list of all the wonderful books you read together! There are two great ways to keep track of your reading.

 

1. Use the paper tracker in your goody bag.  Visit the Children’s Department after you finish each packet to pick up a new one and choose a special prize.

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2. Track your reading digitally using the free 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten app. Just email us at bristolchildrens@gmail.com or stop by the Children’s Department every time you read 100 books, and your child can choose a prize.

Click here to learn how to track your reading with the app.