Leading summer XXL 2025: Farify child imagination through exciting books!

Leading summer XXL 2025: Farify child imagination through exciting books!

Halberstadt, Deutschland - On June 21, 2025, the popular “reading summer XXL” starts in Saxony-Anhalt and Halle (Saale). This year the event will be carried out for the 16th time and offers an exciting way to promote the children's reading skills. As reports [MDR] (https://www.mdr.de/nachrichten/Sachsen-Anhalt/magdburg/harz/xxl-lesesommer-bibliothek-kultur-news-100.html), the small bookworms can look forward to a very special highlight for the first time, a creative logbook is available in which you can hold your progress. From stamps collecting to creative representations of your favorite book heroes, everything is possible. The ambitious logbook is awarded at the end of the reading summer.

The campaign, which is only offered in the Halberstadt city library this season, is to be extended to the entire state next year. The children are invited to register in the central library and on a smaller scale in district libraries, the driving library and the music library. In order to receive a certificate, it is necessary to read and evaluate at least two books during the summer vacation. This certificate can then be entered as a special learning performance in school. A closing event, at which all participants are invited to the celebration, takes place on September 20, according to the press portal of the city of Halle.

Various reading offers and actions

As part of the reading summer, there is also an ideas competition in which the children should find a city in Saxony-Anhalt with a valuable cathedral treasure. Luzie Schröter, known from the “Great Book” website, will start with a performance in the reading summer and present six current books to the elementary school children. These include an exciting detective story and a non -fiction book about the difficult topic, which is very well received by the children due to its entertaining preparation.

The promotion of reading also has greater social importance. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research emphasizes how crucial it is to be able to read well. Reading skills are not only a key to school success, but also for active participation in life. Dedicated from various areas support projects that make it easier for children and adolescents to access the world of reading. Especially the project "Reading Start 1-2-3", which has distributed more than 5 million reading start sets, as well as the initiative for refugee children show how important early reading promotion is.

parents and reading culture

An important aspect of reading promotion is reading aloud. Luzie Schröter emphasizes the meaning of designing reading as an event to arouse the children's curiosity. Parents should develop special skills to inspire their children for reading. In her reading shows, she often leaves the children with the question of how the story continues, and thus makes them actively search for further books.

The reading summer XXL is not only an occasion for reading, but also an opportunity for children to expand their imagination and discover new books. According to the motto that reading should not only be important, but also really fun!