Santa Fe Public Library’s 2020 Summer Reading Challenges!
Santa Fe Public Library's Summer Reading UpdateMs. Amy introduces the SFPL online summer reading challenges for kids, teens, and adults. Keep your eye on this YouTube channel and the library's webpage (santafelibrary.org) for more information!
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Ms. Amy shows how the new online summer reading challenges will work by demonstrating how to register and log reading and activities. This demo shows a training module only.
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What is Beanstack?
Beanstack is the SFPL’s online Reading Program software. It allows you to track your minutes read and activities!
How do I sign up?
Teens can earn 7 virtual reading badges to complete their reading challenge (& 3 more for a challenge). For each virtual badge, teens also earn tickets to enter in monthly book bundles prize drawings.
Adults can earn 7 virtual reading badges to complete their reading challenge (& 3 more just because they are there). For each EVEN number badge, adults earn an entry into the first ever grand prize drawing for Adults!
Beanstack is the SFPL’s online Reading Program software. It allows you to track your minutes read and activities!
How do I sign up?
- Go to santafelibrary.beanstack.org
- Click on the the blue “Register an Individual or Family” button
- Choose either “I am registering myself” OR “I am an adult registering a child”
- Fill in your information! Parents registering a child, make sure to enter your information under “Adult Information” & your child’s information under “Reader’s Information.”
- Each child needs their own “Reader’s Information” for their reading log. Now you can track your family’s reading from just one account!
- Once you are finished registering, you will see your account page. This is where you can log your minutes read, find activities to do, & track badges you earn!
- Under the Santa Fe Public Library logo, the drop down menu allows you to see each reader’s account & progress in the challenge.
- Go to santafelibrary.beanstack.org or download the Beanstack Tracker app for Android & iPhone!
- Click on the blue “Log Reading and Activities” button at the top left of the screen or on the blue plus sign in the app.
- Follow the prompts on the screen to log your accomplishment.
- When you hit a reading landmark, you will receive a virtual badge & may be eligible for a prize!
Teens can earn 7 virtual reading badges to complete their reading challenge (& 3 more for a challenge). For each virtual badge, teens also earn tickets to enter in monthly book bundles prize drawings.
Adults can earn 7 virtual reading badges to complete their reading challenge (& 3 more just because they are there). For each EVEN number badge, adults earn an entry into the first ever grand prize drawing for Adults!