Summer Reading Club 2025

TD Summer Reading Club is Canada's biggest, bilingual summer reading program for kids of all ages, all interests, and all abilities.

Join MPL's 2026 TD Summer Reading Club to read, learn and have fun all summer long. Open to kids from preschool to Grade 8.  Registration opens in June 2026!

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Summer Reading Club Launch Party!

Jun 13th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate the start of a fun-filled summer at our Summer Reading Club launch party! Join us to find out more about how to participate in…

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Summer Reading Club Wrap-Up Party!

Aug 23rd | 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Calling all Summer Reading Club participants! Come celebrate a successful fun-filled summer full of learning and…

Prizes

Mini Prizes:
Get a gashapon surprise when you:

  • Complete a challenge and report your reading to a staff member

Weekly Prizes:
$20 gift card (choice of Walmart, Indigo, or Amazon) for one winner!

  • Log your reading on Beanstack
  • Complete a Bingo challenge on Beanstack or on your physical bingo sheet to receive a ballet from a staff member

Grand prize draw is a choice from the following options:

Complete all 12 Bingo challenges and you will be entered into a draw for the grand prize which is a choice of the following:

How to Participate  in the Summer Reading Club

1. Download the Beanstack app (and search for Markham Public Library) or visit https://markham.beanstack.org/, opens a new window

2. Register for all readers in your family

3. Track minutes and activities using the app to collect virtual badges and be entered into a draw for a weekly prize.

Recommended Reads

Need help to find some good books to read or eAudiobooks to listen to? Check out our staff picks here.

Recommended Reads

Dive In to Creatures of the Sea!

This sea creature-themed reading list will help readers dive deep into the underwater world covering both factual and story-driven ...

Dive In! Jokes, Riddles and Other Books That Make You LOL!!

Get ready to laugh at the turn of every page. Along the way, make up some funny lines of your own too!

Dive In! Science and STEAM Activities

Try some of these fun science and S.T.E.A.M. activities to keep busy and keep learning this summer.

Dive-in! Early Readers & Picture books

Dive into a world of underwater wonder, the reading adventure begins below the surface! This book list takes young readers on a ...

Online Resources for Kids

Looking for free online learning resources for kids? From language learning to craft projects, world book to research help, we have a variety of great resources just for kids.

Online Resources

Family reading

OverDrive Kids

OverDrive Kids eReading room is a separate site to provide a safe and easy browsing experience just for kids.
Puzzle pieces

World Book Kids

Offers simple navigation, easy-to-understand articles, rich media, and hundreds of interactive games, activities, and teaching materials

Fiero Code

Fiero Code is an online platform where kids (ages 8-18) can learn computer programming skills in a self-paced format, incorporating ...

BookFlix

BookFlix is a digital resource that provides pairings of animated storybooks with related non-fiction e-book titles targeting children...

Notebooks & Stickers

You can pick up a FREE TD Summer Reading Club notebook with stickers for your child as an additional fun resource from the TDSRC. 

Accessibility Considerations

For children who cannot use print due to visual, learning or physical disabilities and wish to enjoy the Summer Reading Club, some of our activities and worksheets contain some large font wherever possible so you can pick what is most suitable for your child

We also have support for those families who need accessible formats for their children. 

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