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Benefits of Summer Reading

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Library Summer Reading Bolster’s Kids’ Reading Skills
Flier with information on the benefits of summer reading – Colorado State Library

Children’s Summer Library Use
Information compiled by Colorado’s Library Research Service which includes valuable data on summer library use by children from varying economic backgrounds.

Preventing Summer Reading Loss
Article from Reading Rockets on preventing summer reading loss.

Summer Reading Research
A listing of web sites which highlight research on summer reading and its effects on student achievement. Taken from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) summer reading research section.
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