Newburg Summer Reading Programs: Students

A booklet provided by Jefferson County Public Schools with listings of all the summer programs, camps, and educational opportunities available in our area that will keep our students learning over the summer!

Teen Events Calendar!  The public library has events specifically for teens at a branch near you!

If they have your school's summer list, Roar-Shack will keep them in stock. Most new book purchases made through them will receive a 20% discount!

​You can keep reading even though you can't check out from your school library. Capstone is offering free access to  thousands of Capstone Interactive eBooks supported with audio recordings. Pick up a flier from your school for the username and password or use your password protected page to access the log-in information. 

A free audiobook program for teens 13+. Download the Overdrive app to your favorite listening device. Each Thursday morning from May through July a new complementary pair of audiobooks will available for download through Overdrive. Titles, once downloaded, are yours to keep!

Visit "Find a Book, Kentucky" to build custom summer reading lists of books before you visit the library or bookstore. "Find a Book, Kentucky" is an easy-to-use tool to help students find books to match their reading ability and interests. You can also take part in the KYReads Summer Pledge from this page 

​Record your reading for two weeks and return your calendar for special deals and promotions. Calendar is also available in Spanish from their website.

​Record at least 8 books you have read and write your favorite part on their Summer Reading Journal and earn a free book!

Register online or at your nearest public library branch, read 10 books, and earn prizes. The program will run June 1 - August 11, 2018.

​Download the Feed Your Brain reading log, record 300 minutes of reading onto your log, and return to any Half Price Books to claim your Bookworm Bucks.

​Carmichael's will be hosting Summer Book Clubs at their Bardstown Rd. location. Contact Carmichael's or click on the link above for further details about book selections and participant ages.

Ready any 4 books from their Summer Reading Adventure section in-stores or online and receive a free pencil case with pencils. Visit the website to download the Reading Adventure Notebook.