Weymouth Public Libraries encouraging kids to read with life-size Candy Land game

Kids in Weymouth gearing up for a sweet summer Weymouth Inhabitants Libraries are hosting a life-sized Candy Land meeting as a prize for their summer reading challenge In order to play in the battle kids had to complete their summer reading objectives At the start of summer kids could sign up for the summer reading operation They would get a little tournament board that they would fill out so every time they read minutes a day they would fill in a square and at the end of the summer they ll turn these in to play life size Candy Land noted Library Director Amy Rosa The battle features inflatable candy canes gummy bears and giant cupcakes More than kids signed up to participate in the summer reading operation Rosa says it was a great way to incentivize reading They ve been coming in showing us their progress and entering the daily raffle prizes And of class all of them have been looking into this space waiting for this to happen The battle is on display at the Tufts Library It will available for kids to play until Aug