2023 Summer Reading Report Explore the findings gathered from libraries and schools' summer reading initiatives, diving into the impact on readers, emerging trends, valuable recommendations, and beyond. Learn More 2022 Winter Reading Report Gather data-driven tips from past Winter Reading Challenge winners to harness the power of Winter Reading in your community. Learn More 2021 Summer Reading Report Download our most recent summer reading report containing data and insights on how to boost summer reading engagement. Learn More
March 27, 2024 Pasco County Schools Reignite a Love for Reading With Beanstack Pasco County Schools launched their program without building librarians and successfully implemented a 15 million-minute challenge district-wide. Read Report January 30, 2023 The Beanstack Buzz Reaches Charleston County Charleston County School District transitioned from Accelerated Reader to Beanstack to achieve their county-wide reading initiative of 15 million minutes. Read Report December 6, 2022 Wellington City Libraries: Encouraging Choice and Adventure Through Summer Reading New Zealand's Wellington City Libraries used Beanstack for their 2021-22 summer reading program. Discover how they achieved an amazing 475% growth in participation. Read Report
March 21, 2024 Classroom Libraries: Strengthening Reading Culture in the Era of Regulation Districts in Florida are finding efficient solutions to enhance classroom libraries amidst new legislation and growing interest in their collections. Allison Kibbey, OCPS's director of instructional technology & library media, discusses the development of the Classroom Library Connector in partnership with Beanstack to streamline cataloging efforts and boost student engagement with classroom books. Watch now February 22, 2022 Using the 2021 Summer Reading Report to Adapt to Summer 2022 Discover tips and insights to maximize the impact of your library or school's summer reading programs. With the task of maintaining engagement among children and families in learning and reading throughout the summer, our 2021 Summer Reading Report, derived from data collected from 1.4 million readers, offers essential insights. Watch now April 21, 2021 Lamar CISD: Engage Readers While Moving Away From Quiz-Based Applications Learn how librarians at Texas’s fifth fastest growing school district, Lamar Consolidated Independent School District, are utilizing Beanstack to engage a majority of their students and staff with reading—without quizzes. Watch now