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Brooklyn Park: Summer Reading Club makes a hit with Brooklyn Park kids
By JENNIFER DONATELLI
Published 07/28/10

Although Haille Treadway needs no encouragement to read, the Summer Reading Club at the Brooklyn Park library provided it.

The 5-year-old Brooklyn Park girl said she liked learning about what she was reading, and during the club's final session on July 21, she proudly showed off the card containing the list of 26 books she's read this summer.

"I like asking questions. Every day when there was a Summer Reading program, I read a lot of books and I get my prize," Haille said. "My favorite thing to read is 'No, David!' "

Getting kids to read - even if some have to be bribed to do so - is...

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