Looking for a fun way to spark your kids’ love for reading? This printable reading log is just what you need! As a devoted book lover, I’m excited to share this tool to help pass on that passion to our children. Simply print your own copy below, and watch as your kids dive into their favorite stories! They can cut out the bookmark and start recording all the amazing books they read. Before you know it, they’ll be filling up the pages with their reading adventures, and you’ll find yourself printing another. This reading log is the perfect companion for tracking summer reading or any time of the year.

Download Free Printable Reading Log
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Please note that this file is for personal use only. It is also authorized for classroom use by educators. You can also contact me if you have any issues with your download.
How To Use This Printable Reading Log
Now that you have your free printable, how do you use it? Start by printing a copy of this for each child. You can use regular copy paper or even white card stock for a more sturdy option. Then just cut out the bookmark on the left-hand side. Depending on the child’s age, you can let them do this themselves. They can even punch a hole in the top and add yarn or string.
NOTE: This is also a great classroom activity. Feel free to use my free printable in educational settings!

Then have them add their name and the month across the top of the page. They can then add their daily reading to the log to track their progress. You can even set goals for reading each day or each week. This is a great way to keep them reading all summer long!

Giving your child the love of books is one of the most valuable gifts you can give. Encourage them to read as often and as much as possible. They will learn so much, and you may just enjoy it as well! You could even print one of these logs for yourself and enjoy some reading time on your own. You are never too old to read a good book!
FAQs About Printable Reading Log
Here are a few common questions that I often see readers asking about this printable reading log. If you have a question, please check if I’ve already addressed it below. If you don’t see your question listed, please leave it in the comments!
What Printer Would You Recommend For Printables In General?
I love using this printer!
Do I Need To Use A Special Paper For This Project?
Tencianlly, no. I prefer using white cardstock because it’s thicker paper, but you can also use plain copy paper instead.
Can I Laminate The Bookmark?
Yes, you can! To laminate the bookmark, you can use a lamination machine or this method, which uses clear contact paper.
How Would I Add A Tassel To My Bookmark?
To add a tassel to your bookmark, punch out a hole with a hole punch and thread some yarn or string through it.
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I love both the bookmark and the reading log! Now to fill it with Seuss Books … Oh, the Places You’ll Go, Fox in Socks, Wocket in my Pocket… yay!