Read-A-Thon Reading Challenge

Week 1 – Wake Up Your Reading Brain

• Read a book in your favorite genre

• Read outside (porch, park, under a tree, etc.) for at least 30 minutes

• Read with someone (sibling, parent, friend or even read-aloud to a pet/stuffed animal)

Week 2 – Try Something New

• Read a book from a genre you almost never choose (examples: mystery, historical fiction, science fiction, fantasy, sports, humor, etc.)

• Read poetry (a collection, novel in verse, etc.)

• Read a book that’s way too young for your age

Week 3 – Worlds & Windows

• Read a book with a main character who is very different from you

• Read a book set in another country or another time period

• Read something that made you feel strongly (hopeful, sad, happy, inspired, etc.)

Week 4 – Your Choice Celebration Week

• Re-read a favorite chapter from any book you have already read

• Read whatever you want for 3+ days in a row

• Read a book series installment (next book in a series you love)

• Read something super long