The Grundy County-Jewett Norris Library has received a Reading Software Challenge Grant from the Missouri State Library.
The money is being used to purchase software to conduct the 2020 summer reading program online due to COVID-19. The library has purchased a program from READsquared which allows the library to offer the program through the participant’s desktop and laptop as well as downloading an APP for “on the go” participation.
Sign-up for the summer reading program began on May 14. Books must be checked out from the library, which is currently using curbside service, with reading and logging of minutes being logged in once participants sign up for the program. Staff is working to get badges, prizes and games added to the website as part of the program.
Those wanting to participate but who do not have Internet access or those who have questions about signing up are asked to call the libr
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