Read for Books is back for 2025!
From 1 to 31 July 2025, for every 10 people that read for 15 minutes, one book or equivalent will be donated to our beneficiaries, up to the total number of books raised from our donors. Whether you are reading alone or gathering a group for a collective reading session, every submitted bit of reading time contributes towards more books for the less privileged.Let's read and do good together! Join Read for Books today!How to participate in Read for Books 2025? Step 1: Register your interest by completing the form in the link below:Organisations - https://go.gov.sg/rfb25-organisationsStep 2: Read! Whether alone or with friends, family, or colleagues (in-person or virtually). All submitted reading time in July 2025 will be counted.Step 3: Capture 1-2 photographs or screenshots of the reading activity.Step 4: Submit your photos at https://go.gov.sg/rfb25-submit (The form will be activated on 1 July 2025). Multiple submissions are allowed.Step 5: Email nirmala_narayanasamy@nlb.gov.sg the number of sessions organised, number of pax, minutes or hours read and a nice photo for my records and reports.About Read for Books: Read for Books is a signature book donation drive organised by the National Library Board (NLB). Aligned with the National Reading Movement's vision to encourage all Singaporeans to Read More, Read Widely and Read Together, Read for Books aims to encourage reading and to share the joy of reading with the less privileged. Find out more at https://go.gov.sg/rfb25For any queries, please contact N.Nirmala,Librarian, Collection Planning & DevelopmentArchives and Libraries Group, National Library Board- Our Overseas Reporter V.Purushothaman