Scholastic Summer Reading Road Trip Reaches the Dublin Public Library

DUBLIN, CA–As a part of its Summer Reading Road Trip, the Scholastic bus made a stop at the Dublin Public Library on Tuesday, July 3rd. According to its website, Scholastic “is partnering with bookstores and libraries in communities nationwide, hosting reading festivals for families with kids ages 0-12.” Scholastic is planning stops across the country including multiple locations in the west, midwest, southwest, southeast, and northeast.

The pop-up reading festival featured crafts, activities, and photo opportunities with beloved characters Clifford the Big Red Dog, Geronimo Stilton, and Dog Man. Authors Sandra Markle, Tim McCanna, and Aron Nels Steinke were also present to autograph copies of their books and chat with attendees. The event was hosted by the Dublin Public Library and sponsored by Towne Center Books in downtown Pleasanton.

Here are photos from the event (additional reporting and photos by Dublin High School Student Reporter: Neha Harpanhalli):