PIRATESTALES at the Library!

Hey Readers,

This summer, you can read your way into PNC Park, home of the Pirates, by participating in Pirates Tales, a program brought to you by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the .

If you are between the ages of 4 – 12, you can sign up for Pirates Tales until August 31, 2016 by reading as many books as you want. After finishing each book complete and return an entry form to your librarian, and consider yourself entered to win! You can pick up more entry forms at any participating library or enter online at carnegielibrary.org/piratestales.

The more books you read the more chances you’ll have to win tickets to a Pirates game at PNC Park. One lucky reader from each participating library will be invited to a special storytime with a Pirates celebrity and the before a 2017 Pirates game at PNC Park.

Second and third place winners will receive tickets to a 2017 Pirates home game.

The Pittsburgh Pirates and your local public library are proud to offer this program and encourage the importance of reading. If you have any questions, feel free to ask your librarian.

Suggested Books About Baseball That You Can Find at Your Local Library

PreKindergarten – Kindergarten Grades 3 – 4 Fauchald, Nick Abbott, Bud Nice Hit! You Can Play Baseball Who’s on First? Kinerk, Robert Hicks, Betty Clorinda Plays Baseball! Scaredy-Cat Catcher Lester, Helen Kelly, David A. Batter Up Wombat The Fenway Foul-Up Lies, Brian Stewart, Mark Bats at the Ball Game The Pittsburgh Pirates

Grades 1 – 2 Grades 5 – 6 Cooper, Floyd Coy, John Willie and the All-Stars Top of the Order Golenbock, Peter Kelley, James ABCs of Baseball Baseball Houran, Lori Preller, James Flat Stanley at Bat Six : A Game in the Life Winter, Jonah Tooke, Wes You Never Heard of Willie Mays?! King of the Mound: My Summer with Pirates Tales Entry Form An exciting summer reading program for kids age 4 – 12

Please fill in the following information and return to a librarian at a participating library! You may also enter online at carnegielibrary.org/piratestales.

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