On October 8, 2009, 2,019,752 children across the globe read Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar, breaking a world record for the largest shared reading experience ever:
Event highlights from across the country
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Stay connected to the campaign all year long! Text JSTART to 90999 to receive text updates from Jumpstart. You’ll get periodic messages with the latest campaign information, including the 2010 book selection and campaign date.
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Bring Jumpstart's Read for the Record to your school. Inside you'll find our:
Campaign Toolkit to create an event for your community
Activities in English and Spanish
Service Learning Program to engage middle and high school students. Learn more >

 

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