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Ala nna Gra ves Libra ria n III: Summer Experience Coordina tor a la nna .gra ves@a ustintexa s.gov | 512-974-7311 Program features a summer learning ch a lle n ge , pr iz e s, a n d ov e r 3 0 0 f r e e e v e n t s f r o m J u n e 1st - Au gu st 10 t h 2 0 2 4 Summer Learning Ch a lle n ge THIS SUMMER, WE CHALLENGE YOU TO READ, LEARN, AND EARN FREE PRIZES READ COMPLETE EARN 600 Minutes Learning Badges Free Prizes Learning badges are scaled for each age group : babies & toddlers, kids & tweens, teens, and adults HOW T O PART ICIPAT E Online Pa pe r Logs Available at APL Locations or PDF download at library.austintexas.gov/summer FREE PRIZES! FREE PRIZES! FREE PRIZES! CHALLENGE FINISHER STATS 2023 2024 % difference Minutes Logged 2,157,070 3,383,106 +56.83% increase Readers Enrolled 4,256 6,265 +47.2% increase Prizes Distributed 2,763 4,145 +50.01% increase *CONGRATS TO RUIZ FOR GIVING OUT THE MOST PRIZES (435)! CHALLENGE FINISHER STATS 2023 2024 % difference Babies, Toddlers & Pre -K 776 1,012 +30.4% increase Kids & Tweens 1,331 1,712 +28.6% increase Teens Adults 146 512 173 +18.5% increase 1,248 +143.75% increase TOP 5 BOOKS LOGGED BY AGE GROUP by Bill Martin Jr. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Giraffes Can’t Dance Llama Llama Red Pajama The Very Hungry Caterpillar Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Giles Andreae by Anna Dewdney by Eric Carle by Bill Martin Jr. The Chalice of the Gods Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix b y Re b e c c a Ro s s Ruthless Vows The Summer I Turned Pretty Heartstopper b y A lic e O s e m a n b y J e n n y Ha n b y Ric k Rio r d a n b y J . K. Ro w lin g Babies & Toddlers Kids & Tweens Teens Adults Dog Man : The Scarlet Shedder b y D a v P ilk e y The Wild Robot b y P e t e r Br o w n Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets b y J . K. Ro w lin g Wings of Fire: The Lost Heir New Dragon City b y M a r i M a n c u s i (graphic novel ed.) b y Tu i T. Su t h e r la n d Funny Story b y Em ily He n r y Fourth Wing b y Re b e c c a Ya r r o s Iron Flame b y Re b e c c a Ya r r o s Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow The Women b y Kr is t in Ha n n a h b y G a b r ie lle Ze v in QUESTIONS? SUMMER EVENT S An ima l Visit s Da n ce & Fit n e ss Wo r ksh o ps Mu sica l & T h e a t r e Pe r f o r ma n ce s ST EM & Co din g Wo r ksh o ps Ar t s & Cr a f t s Environmental Wo r ksh o ps St o r y t ime s Wr it in g Wo r ks h o ps libr a r y .a u s t in t e xa s .go v / e v e n t s ...a n d mo r e ! Special thanks to our pa r t n e r s & pr e se n t e r s! EVENT STATS 2023 2024 Kids Events 141 events 8,321 attendees 153 events 9,143 attendees Tween Events 92 events 1,565 attendees 79 events 1,700 attendees % difference (attendance) +9.9% increase +8.6% increase Teen Events 33 events 75 attendees 44 events 494 attendees +558.6% increase Adult Events 75 events 31 attendees 62 events 861 attendees +2,677.42% increase MOST POPULAR SUMMER PROGRAMS Austin Symphony “Tuneful Tales” Austin Reptile Shows Minecraft with TD3 Gaming Pokeball Terrariums UV Resin Block Printing Central TX Mycology String Art QUESTIONS?