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Summer 2026 · The Reading Trail

Fife Reading
Challenge

Set your own reading goals, discover books you'd never normally pick up, and have lots of fun along the way — for kids, teens and adults alike.

20 June – 31 August

Join us over the summer for the Fife Reading Challenge!

Library teams across Fife have created our very own challenge that’s not just for kids but for everyone! Set your own reading goals, discover books you never would have read, and have lots of FUN along the way. The challenge runs 20 June – 31 August.

For the kids!

For the kids!

Follow the Reading Trail! Our theme this year is The Reading Trail — a reading journey where you set your own goals to reading success. Pick up the trail at your local library and see where the summer takes you.

How the Reading Trail works

Set your own goals and tick them off across the summer.

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Collect stickers as you reach your goals

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Meet the reading companions around Fife

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Earn a certificate for finishing

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Be entered into the prize draws

Meet the reading companions

Collect a new friend’s sticker at every step of the trail.

Prizes for kids

Prizes for kids

Complete the challenge and you could win:

  • An author event for your school
  • Amazon vouchers ×7
  • A gift bundle with books & a family panto ticket
This year, it's not just for the kids

This year, it’s not just for the kids

Adults and teens can take part too! Simply pick up your Fife Reading Challenge Loyalty Card from your local library and get it stamped each time you return a digital or physical book.

Free bookmark & adult prizes

Free bookmark & adult prizes

Just by joining, you’ll receive one of our fabulous bookmarks and be entered into our prize draw for a chance to win:

  • A gift bundle with books & an OnFife theatre-ticket voucher (subject to availability)
  • A meal voucher for The Spinning Top Café at Adam Smith Theatre
  • Amazon vouchers ×7
What are reading goals?

What are reading goals?

This year, you make your own goals to collect your stickers and stamps and complete the challenge — so instead of reading six whole books, you could pick your own fun prompts!

Goal prompts for adults & teens

Goal prompts for adults & teens

Adults and teens have their own set of prompts too — set goals that suit you and tick them off across the summer.

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