Mission & Vision

Let's Move, Let's Eat, Let's Read!

OUR VISION: 

All children in Cambridge will have access to quality literature to build home libraries for enjoyment and learning outside of the academic year.

OUR MISSION:

• The Book Bike supports healthy bodies and healthy minds by visiting many of the Cambridge parks that participate in the Summer Food Program.

• Meeting families in the park for stories and activities, the Book Bike models that reading is fun!  

• The program empowers children of all ages to choose their own free book, selected by literacy professionals to encourage reading in summer months.  Books include a wide variety of titles, topics and languages.

• The Book Bike connects families to other programs that support summer reading in Cambridge including the local public library.