Kilkenny Co. Library Summer Reading Challenge (Summer Stars

From Tuesday 19th June children are invited along to their local library with a parent to sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge (Summer Stars) This challenge encourages children to read a minimum of 8 books through the summer holiday period.

Once registered they will receive a starter pack, including a card to record their progress. Children can read whatever they like - fact or ficiton as long as the books are borrowed from the Library.

A certificate and medal will be awarded to participants on completion and they will also be invited to a free celebration show will take place in Springhill Court Hotel in September.

Las year 1,017 children from Kilkenny completed the challenge.