Gem County families are avoiding the "Summer Slide", turning it into the "Summer Leap". With over 315 kids registered this year in our program, we hope to see kids excelling over the summer and starting school reading better than when they finished in May. The library is also giving out books at the Rec. District and in the park on Thursdays. Let's keep our kids reading! The benefits of summer reading programming for children: Children are motivated to read. Children deve