Join Us in Celebrating I Love to Read Month!

Our celebrations and traditions may look different this year, but the importance of keeping readers motivated hasn't changed. Below you will find pre-recorded read-aloud links and fun activities to enjoy throughout the month of February. There are authors, staff, School Board members and other members of the community sharing some of their favorite books!

Feb. 1: Enjoy this Calendar with links to read alouds and activities for your family

Feb. 2: Learn how to get ebooks at your school media center and how to put books on hold

Feb. 3: Find ebooks at Hennepin County Library

Feb. 4: Set a reading goal for the month

Feb. 7: Nadia Mohamed, School Culture and Climate Specialist reads Wiil Waal

Feb. 8: Share a book with a family member

Feb. 9: Author Donna Gingery reads Red’s Adventures the Egg Pie

Feb. 10: Read to someone younger than you

Feb. 11: Representative Cedrick Frazier reads Of Thee I Sing

Feb. 14: Connect with your family online and play a game of trivia or scrabble

Feb. 15: Author Lyndsay Archer reads Fly, Doctor, Fly!

Feb. 16: Create a bookmark that shows your love for reading

Feb. 17: Morgan Wylie, Hennepin County Librarian helps you find your next 10 books for teens

Feb. 18: Sketch or create a scene from your favorite book

Feb. 21: Edgar Aguilar, Family & Community Engagement reads Alma and how she got her name

Feb. 22: Create a list of your favorite 10 books and share them with your family

Feb. 23: Athena Cloud, American Indian Educator reads All Around Us

Feb. 24: Take a selfie with your favorite book and share it with us!

Feb. 25: Tamurial Grace, Director of  Achievement & Integration reads DIZZY