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'Color Our World' Reading Challenge Begins June 30 at South Brunswick Library

The library's annual reading program kicks off on June 30 and runs through Aug. 17.

South Brunswick Public Library.
South Brunswick Public Library. (Alex Mirchuk/Patch)

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — The South Brunswick Public Library is inviting readers of all ages to embark on a colorful literary journey with their 2025 Summer Reading Challenge. This year's theme is "Color Our World."

The library's annual reading program kicks off on June 30 and runs through Aug. 17, providing nearly two months of opportunities for participants to dive into books while earning exciting prizes along the way.

This year's challenge accommodates readers across all age groups, with specialized programs designed for preschoolers, children, teens, and adults. Participants can track their reading progress through the convenient Beanstack App, which is available for download on both Google Play and the Apple App Store.

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The innovative digital platform makes it easy for families to monitor their reading achievements and stay motivated throughout the summer months. The more books participants read, the more prizes they can earn, creating an incentive system that encourages consistent reading habits.

Library officials emphasize that the program welcomes all types of reading preferences and genres. Whether participants prefer "painting your imagination with picture books, sketching new adventures through graphic novels, or sculpting a story with a thriller or beach read," the Summer Reading Challenge offers something for every literary taste.

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Registration details and specific prize information can be obtained by contacting South Brunswick Public Library or visiting their website. With nearly seven weeks to participate, readers have ample time to explore new genres, revisit favorite authors, and discover their next great read while contributing to their community's celebration of literacy.

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