The new year at the Lawrence Public Library will kick off not with a bang, but with a dare that encourages patrons to ...

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, comprised of 19 locations, implemented Beanstack for its summer reading program in 2017. “We were one of the earliest users of Beanstack and spent some time talking ...

Community members of all ages are invited to participate in the Goleta & Santa Ynez Valley Libraries’ 14th annual Winter ...

Reading levels continue to be a concern at Charleston County School District (CCSD). Roughly half of students K-8 are reading below grade level, according to the South Carolina Department of Education ...

Ruby Sisson Library will host the Winter Reading Challenge from December 15, 2025 until January 15, 2026, and hopes to meet our community goal to collectively read 25,000 minutes. We are encouraging ...

For the third year in a row, Random House Children’s Books and Penguin Young Readers will sponsor the Beanstack Winter Reading Challenge, set to kick off in schools and public libraries nationwide on ...

Don Giacomini, Senior Account Executive at Beanstack, details the company’s unique approach to ensuring students are engaged in reading. Kids are drawn to instant rewards, and whether it’s a “like” on ...

is the Neighborhood News reporter for Robstown and western Nueces County. ROBSTOWN, Tx — Gamification is the process of adding game like elements to a non game setting to make it more interesting. In ...

In 2021, students entered nearby DeLand (Fla.) Regional Library (DRL) to hunt for a secret word. The activity was part of a summer reading challenge in collaboration between DRL and Volusia County ...

Yolo County Library has a New Year’s resolution for the community: read more in 2026. Beginning Jan. 1, the Library will once again offer its popular reading program, 52: A Yearlong Reading Journey, ...

Beanstack was originally created as a book-of-the-month business focusing on non-traditional genres and interests and quickly found many supportive and enthusiastic backers—including Mark Cuban after ...

Now in its 40th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program celebrates the bold leaders who disrupt markets through the world's most ground-breaking companies, revolutionizing industries and making a ...