School Age

Great Children's Novel Challenge

When: 
September 4, 2012 - September 3, 2013
Registration is required.
Registration Details: 

Registration begins on September 4, 2012 at 9:00am. Contact the Children's desk at (920) 832-6187 or click here to register.  You MUST be registered in order to earn any incentives.  Students must be in 4th, 5th, or 6th grade to participate.

Great Children's Novel Challenge

Pick up your reading list of classic/contemporary literature at the Children's Service Desk or print it from the link above. Review 24 books within this 12 month window (September 4, 2012 - September 3, 2013). Twelve novels must be from the library's list. You may listen to audiobooks. Receive an incentive and be entered in a drawing for a Nexus 7 tablet - you must be registered in order to earn any prizes/incentives.

Reviews must answer the following three questions, and do not need to be on library supplied paper:

  • What was your favorite/least favorite part of this book?
  • What was the conflict in the book?
  • How was the conflict resolved?

Reviews should be at least eight full length sentences long. Please be sure to include your full name and phone number on every review you submit. Reviews may be turned in one at a time, or all at once. Every review will be read by the children's librarian. All books reviewed must be novels, and must be at the participant's reading level.

The drawing will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2013.

Program Event Type: 

Tween Scene

When: 
Select Days | 1:15 pm, unless noted | June 19 - August 21
Where: 
Children's Program Room A/B
Tween Scene

Join us for a variety of tween activities including: art, yoga, book discussions, game days and more! Registration is required for most programs, please click here to see which programs require registration.

Program's Age/Audience: 
Read on WI         Every Child Ready to Read         Waking Brain Cells
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