At approximatley 4:15pm EST today, we hit an epic milestone. Kids have officially read 100 million minutes in the Summer Reading Challenge, beating the world record from 2012 (95,859,491 minutes). Over 150,000 kids from around the world have worked together to make this happen. Hats off to you, summer readers.
Visit the Summer Reading Challenge website to watch the number as it continues to climb. You'll also find awesome video, free reading resources for parents, teachers, and kids, and sweepstakes opportunities.
If your kids or students are not involed the Challenge and would like to be, there is still time to register! Just follow the instructions on the website and start logging those minutes.