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Join the Winter Reading Challenge
Snuggle up with a good book this winter! Adults and teens (age 11+) who read or listen to any six books earn a Let It Snow mug. Want more? Log four more titles and be automatically entered into our Power Reader drawing for a chance to win a gift card to a local indie bookstore.
1) Get started December 1. Here are three simple ways to choose from:
- Use your phone or computer with the Beanstack app or website (links are above).
- Pickup a brochure and tracking form from any KDL branch.
- Download and print the tracking form (PDF).
2) Read or listen to books
- Complete any six books between December 1, 2025 and February 27, 2026 to earn a mug.
- Read four more (for a total of ten) by February 27, 2026 to be entered into the Power reader drawing for a chance to win a gift card to a local indie bookstore.
3) Notify us of your completion
- Turn in your tracking sheet at any KDL branch or on Beanstack by February 27.
4) Pickup your Let It Snow mug
- Mugs will be available at branches starting January 2.
Questions? Visit any branch or call us at 616.784.2007.
Read or listen to ANY six books. Need suggestions?
Suggested For Teens
Suggested For Adults
Or...
Reread a Favorite
Ask a Friend
Read Out of Your Comfort Zone
Crossover: Adults read a Teen book;
Teens read an Adult book.
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Example newsletter text:
Snuggle up with a good book this winter, and sign up for Kent District Library's Let It Snow winter reading challenge! Adults and teens (age 11+) who read or listen to any six books earn a Let It Snow mug. Want more? Log four more titles and be automatically entered into a Power Reader drawing for a chance to win a gift card to a local indie bookstore. Learn more at kdl.org/snow.
