Remind students to put their book list and cheque or money order in the envelope.
Emphasis is put on the importance of reading and of helping others.
Using the sponsor list, the student obtains pledges from friends and relatives for an agreed upon amount for each book book read. The student reads books during the 2 to 4 week reading period and records each book. A parent initials each entry on the book list as verification. When the program has ended, participants take their book list to the sponsors and collect their pledeges.