How to Participate in the Readathon
How to Get Started
If you’re a reader:
- Create your own Firstgiving Fundraising page to benefit The National Book Foundation.
- Invite friends and family to donate to your effort.
- Check back into this site to find a participating venue near you or encourage your local bookstore or library to host a reading party.
- Join us for National Readathon Day on January 24th from 12noon-4pm and make #timetoread!
How to Host an Event
If you’re a bookstore, library, school, or other venue:
- Tell us that you plan to host a Readathon party by emailing us at readathon@penguinrandomhouse.com
- Visit our Resources section and download supporting materials. Be one of the first 200 venues to sign up and we’ll ship a Readathon Day poster to you.
- Promote National Readathon Day in your store or library by displaying event signage and promoting it in your newsletter and social media efforts leading up to the day.
- Join us for National Readathon Day on January 24th from 12noon-4pm and make #timetoread!
Posted: January 21, 2015