Take advantage of this opportunity to lear n more about our people\, our history\, and our country with the < em>Read\, White\, and Blue - Voices of America Challenge!
\nBetween March 1st and July 31st\, read one book fro m each of the following 13 categories. Why 13? Because of the original 13 colonies and the 13 stripes on the flag! Click on each ca tegory to find inspiration. Categories may be completed in any order. Fini sh all categories to complete the challenge and win a prize! \;AAP LD cardholders only. \;
\nRegistration is available in person or by phone. Pick up your reading log and registration prize at Adult Services at the Main Library on Harnish (2600 Harnish Dr.\, Algonqu in\, IL 60102\, 847-458-6060) or at the Eastgate Branch (115 Eastgate Driv e\, Algonquin\, IL 60102\, 847-658-4343).
\nYou can click HERE to access the program webpage and learn more about each reading cate gory. Click HERE to download the r eading log in case you want to print it at home.
\nBonus: Registrant s can participate in the Summer Reading Program and the Read\, White\, and Blue - Voices of America Challenge at the same time! Your reading during June and July will count for both programs and qualify you for both sets o f prizes. \;
\nPlease turn in your log as soon as you complete t he program\, but no later than July 31\, 2026. Prizes wil l be available for pick up at both libraries beginning on Monday\, August 17\, 2026.
\nAAPLD embraces inclusivity in its programs and services
. To request accommodations\, please email [info@aapld.org] or call (847)
458-6060 x143 at least 7 days in advance.
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