The Fort Worth Mayor’s Summer Reading Challenge offers a chance for students of all ages to earn prizes for their summer reading. Participants do not have to have a library card, but just need to sign up at a local library and register for free on the Beanstack website to start logging minutes. Readers of all ages are invited to log their time reading books,magazines, newspapers, subtitles, manga, and even audiobooks. The 2026 summer reading challenge starts on Saturday, May 30, and runs through Saturday, August 8. Several North Texas libraries are participating in free reading programs. Contact your local branch for the opportunities they are offering. ...read more read less