{"id":2020,"date":"2026-05-22T19:54:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T19:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/?page_id=2020"},"modified":"2026-05-22T20:03:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:03:14","slug":"summer-reading-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/summer-reading-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Reading 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2020\" class=\"elementor elementor-2020\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb1f130 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"bb1f130\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Libraries and Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0671f8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f0671f8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04649cf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"04649cf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-558fb96 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"558fb96\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-792dd04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"792dd04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 20-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Reading-2026-1024x614.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1803\" alt=\"Summer reading 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Reading-2026-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Reading-2026-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Reading-2026-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Reading-2026-1536x921.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Reading-2026.jpg 1619w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2c24b0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a2c24b0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7bd9aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d7bd9aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make a Splash, Read a Book!<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32a0180 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32a0180\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 20-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\tAll RISD students PreK-12 are encouraged to read books of interest to them during the summer.  Students will share and discuss their reading when they return to school.  Although there is not a specific list of titles that must be read for any grade level or class, students may obtain curated lists of reading materials on the \u201cWhat Should be Read\u201d page. As a district focused on building a culture of reading, we encourage all parents, staff, and stakeholders to join students in actively reading and discussing their reading.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b35ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"19b35ba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00d12af e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00d12af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae3f586 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae3f586\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ff1cbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ff1cbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-C.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2015\" alt=\"Summer Reading Challenge\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-C.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-C-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-C-768x422.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-500cc16 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"500cc16\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7377d6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7377d6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Summer Reading Challenge!<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-667a7e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"667a7e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1xx8LzjMec4o7eN8GCzVab0dYPOv5z99nunEwrkHzq6Q\/edit?tab=t.0\">Elementary Reading Choice Board (English)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1NCzoGNYBTejU_n0yEyYOnB5EQCL0XJ7Z2CXsoYkmwyU\/edit?tab=t.0\">Elementary Reading Choice Board (Spanish)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1DHYET2Z6K8EzdcjP3fcC8FxyTNhj2I3_lkMv9AYAJuQ\/edit?tab=t.0\">Secondary Reading Choice Board (English)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1LwoP2u26Z3zfjMdNz027FmLxYZnMzHE7FOyu4agTCB8\/edit?tab=t.0\">Secondary Reading Choice Board (Spanish)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-503424c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"503424c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSome documents may contain content that is not accessible to all readers. To obtain assistance accessing these documents, please contact RISD at 469-593-0740.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5afb066 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5afb066\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-090a38f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"090a38f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Summer Reading?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f139079 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f139079\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMany studies show that students who do not read over the summer loose reading skills, causing them to fall farther behind every summer.  Parents can help their children avoid this occurrence, or &#8220;summer slide&#8221;, by encouraging students to read throughout the summer.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fed596 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0fed596\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 20-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column 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class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA student who reads 20 minutes per day will be exposed to 1.8 million words per year and scores in the 90th percentile on standardized tests.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f414b7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f414b7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f27a096 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f27a096\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/libraryit\/wp-content\/uploads\/5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1850\" 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