Librarian Participation
Bring Reading Makes Cents to your school — in 3 simple steps
Sign up now
Register online or download and submit the application for your school.
Deadline: Applications must be received by March 31, 2027 to be eligible.
* = required
Deliver program materials & promote
Read or share virtual story sessions of the featured books
(Leena Mo, CEO; Magic Ramen: The Story of Momofuku Ando; The Melody of Money: Singing, Saving, and Smiles) across grade levels. Hand out the Reading Challenge to students (English and Spanish versions available), and promote it through parent letters and school outreach, all available below.
Submit completed student challenge logs
Collect student reading logs and submit them in bulk—or have parents submit entries online or by mail—by May 21, 2027.
Why your participation matters
- Your library gets new books and lesson materials—no cost to you.
- Students reinforce critical financial concepts through storytelling.
- Participating schools are recognized and rewarded with additional book grants.
Resources
Forms and Documents
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Printable Application for Librarians
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Reading Log for Elementary Students
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Reading Log for Middle Students
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Full Reading List
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Desafío de lectura y registro de lectura para educacíon primaria
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Desafío de lectura y registro de lectura para educacíon media
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Librarian – Free Books Contest Terms & Conditions
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Student – $529 Account Contest Terms & Conditions
Promotional Materials
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Letter to Parents
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Letter to Parents, Spanish Version
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Take Home Flyer
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Newsletter and Social Posts
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Presentation Slides