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Summer Reading Program Manuals

Manuals created for Summer Reading Programs from 1995-2006 are now available electronically through the State Library's Catalog (link opens in a new window). Manuals from 1995-2008 are also available in paper copy at the State Library.

Summer Reading Program Poster Gallery

Click on most of the images below for a larger version. NOTE: Images from 2007 to present are copyrighted. Contact the CSLP for more information.

Be Creative @ Your Library -- New York's 2009 Statewide Summer Reading program children's poster, in conjunction with the national Collaborative Summer Library Program. Image is copyrighted by CSLP. Express Yourself @ Your Library -- New York's 2009 Statewide Summer Reading program teen poster, in conjunction with the national Collaborative Summer Library Program. Image is copyrighted by CSLP.

2009:

Be Creative @ your library (children)

Express Yourself @ your library (teens)

2008:

Catch the Reading Bug @ your library (children)

Metamorphosis @ your library (teens)

Catch the Reading Bug @ Your Library -- New York's 2008 Statewide Summer Reading program children's poster, in conjunction with the national Collaborative Summer Library Program. Image is copyrighted by CSLP. Metamorphosis @ Your Library -- New York's 2008 Statewide Summer Reading program teen poster, in conjunction with the national Collaborative Summer Library Program. Image is copyrighted by CSLP.
Get a Clue @ Your Library -- New York's 2007 Statewide Summer Reading program children's poster, in conjunction with the national Collaborative Summer Library Program. Image is copyrighted by CSLP. YNK (you never know) @ Your Library -- New York's 2007 Statewide Summer Reading program teen poster, in conjunction with the national Collaborative Summer Library Program. Image is copyrighted by CSLP.

2007:

Get a Clue @ your library (children)

YNK [You Never Know] @ your library (teens)

2006 -- Books: A Treasure!

Books: a Treasure! -- New York's 2006 Statewide Summer Reading program poster for children. Click for a larger version. 2006 Summer Reading Program teen poster; click on the image for a larger version

2005 Summer Reading Program children's poster; click on the image for a larger version

2005 Summer Reading Program teen poster; click on the image for a larger version

2005 -- Tune in @ Your Library

2004 -- New York is Read, White and Blue!

[Poster for 2004 New York summer reading program; click on the poster to see a larger version.]

[Poster for 2003 New York summer reading program; click on the poster to see a larger version.]

2003 -- Picture This, Imagine That -- READ!

2002: Splish, Splash, Read!

[Poster for 2002 New York summer reading program; click on the poster to see a larger version.]

[Poster for 2001 New York summer reading program; click on the poster to see a larger version.]

2001: A Reading Odyssey

Discover 2000 Read

 [Poster for 2000 New York summer reading program; click on the poster to see a larger version.]

1992: New York is Reading Country (first year of the program)

...and the very first Summer Reading Program poster from 1992: New York is Reading Country

The New York Statewide Summer Reading Program is supported by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds, awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Last Updated: October 1, 2009 -- asm