Local Kids Read 1,000 Books, Celebrated at The Library

This last week, our Choteau County Library threw a get together for all the children in our community who have read a thousand books. Libraries across the county are trying to get young children to start reading early, by making it a challenge to read a thousand books before kindergarten. It's easy to register, and its fun for parents and their kids.

1,000 books may seem like quite a number, but did you know that if you read a book every night for the next three years, you will have read 1,095 books! The point of this program is to get the kids to read a thousand books before kindergarten. Thi...