Studies have shown reading for enjoyment has a positive impact both academically and socially. To encourage middle schoolers to develop a love of reading, we're starting a new program, 100 Books Before High School at the Hays Public Library.&nbsp;

Teens can register and keep track of their reading through Beanstack.<a href="http://hayslibrary.beanstack.org/?fbclid=IwAR2S8SYAVNi6ZrYFGD30E0mDGvvghmAlC1g-aKWIF-mGnFVM_-s-CveDAh8" target="_blank"> hayslibrary.beanstack.or</a>g&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>HPLStudies have shown reading for enjoyment has a positive impact both academically and socially. To encourage middle schoolers to develop a love of reading, we're starting a new program, 100 Books Before High School at the Hays Public Library.&nbsp;The program starts August 21st. Teens can register and keep track of their reading through Beanstack.<a href="http://hayslibrary.beanstack.org/?fbclid=IwAR2S8SYAVNi6ZrYFGD30E0mDGvvghmAlC1g-aKWIF-mGnFVM_-s-CveDAh8" target="_blank"> hayslibrary.beanstack.or</a>g&nbsp;&nbsp;

HPL offers '100 Books Before High School' for middle schoolers