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Program Information

McDonald’s restaurants across the Big MO business unit offer the Happy McReaders Summer program. This program allows local libraries to provide children with a special incentive from their local McDonald’s to continue reading over the summer – a Free Happy Meal. 


This program will begin throughout the Big MO business unit communities June 2nd, 2025. Please see the list of participating libraries below to check if your local library is enrolled in the program!


Additional questions? Please visit the FAQ at the bottom of this page.

Participating McDonald's Locations

Arkansas: Ash Flat, Gassville, Hardy, Mountain Home


Illinois: Hamilton, Pittsfield, & Quincy    


Iowa: Keokuk


Missouri: Aurora, Ava, Battlefield, Bolivar, Bowling Green, Branson, Buffalo, California, Camdenton, 1925 Broadway, Cape Girardeau; 3419 Williams Street, Cape Girardeau; Carthage, Centralia, Charleston, Columbia, Dexter, Doniphan,  El Dorado Springs, Eldon, Forsyth, Fulton, Hannibal, Hollister, Holts Summit, Houston, Jefferson City, Joplin, Kirksville, Lake Ozark, Lamar, Lebanon, Linn, Macon, Malden,  Marble Hill, Marshfield, Miner, Moberly, Monett, Mount Vernon, Mountain Gove, Mountain View, Neosho, Nixa, Osage Beach, Ozark, Piedmont, Pineville, Poplar Bluff, Republic, Rogersville, Rolla, Salem, Sedalia, Seymour, Sikeston, Springfield, Strafford, St.James, Thayer, Van Buren, Versailles, Warsaw, Waynesville, West Plains, Willard, Willow Springs


Oklahoma: Grove, Jay, Miami

Participating Libraries

Arkansas: Baxter County Library


Illinois: Hamilton Public Library, Quincy Public Library, Warsaw Public Library


Iowa: Keokuk Public Library


Missouri: Adair County Public Library, Alton Public Library, Barry Lawrence Regional Library: Aurora, Marionville, Monett, Mt. Vernon;  Barton County Library, Bollinger County Library, Boonslick Regional Library: Boonville, Cole Camp, Sedalia, Warsaw; Cape Girardeau Public Library, Canton Public Library, Centralia Public Library, Crocker Public Library, Douglas County Public Library, Dulany Memorial Library, Fordland Memorial Library, Heartland Regional Library System: Belle, Eldon, Iberia, Vienna; Hickory County Library, James Memorial Public Library, Joplin Public Library, Keller Public Library, Koshkonong Public Library, Library Center of the Ozarks, Little Dixie Regional Libraries: Huntsville, Madison, Moberly, Paris; Mathews Elementary, McDonald County Library, Mississippi County Library District, Missouri River Regional Library, Moniteau County Library, Morgan County Library, Mountain View Public Library, Myrtle Public Library Branch,  Neosho Newton County Library, Osage County Library, Piedmont Public Library, Polk County Library, Poplar Bluff Library, Pulaski County Library District: Richland, Waynesville; Rolla Public Library, Sedalia Public Library, Seymour Community Library, Sikeston Public Library, Thayer Public Library, Thomasville Public Library Branch, Webster County Library, West Plains Public Library, Willow Springs Public Library


Oklahoma: Delaware County Library, Grove Public Library, Miami Public Library

Frequently Asked Questions

Check the above list of participating libraries, if the library in your community is on the list starting on June 2, they will be distributing the Happy McReaders frequency cards! 


Yes, we want to encourage the continuation of reading all summer long! A child can only redeem one Happy Meal per visit though. So if they have multiple completed punch cards, only one Happy Meal can be redeemed per visit! 


Yes, as long as there are the same number of children present as completed punch cards, they can redeem for one Happy Meal per child present. 


  Any child under the age of 18 may participate in the program. 


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