The Teen Summer Reading Challenge is for teens entering Grades 6-12 or recent graduates.
How to Participate:
Sign up online (via Beanstack) OR in person anytime between June 23rd and August 8th. To sign up in person, visit the Young Adult (YA) reference desk at Newport Public Library (NPL) and receive a Summer Reading Starter Pack!
Complete any of the 10 activities to earn points. Each activity earns you 1 point. Activities can be repeated as many times as you’d like.
The activities are:
- Read a book or listen to an audiobook for 20 minutes
- Attend a Library program
- Invite a friend to the Library
- Play a game
- Write a book review
- Submit a Bookmark Contest entry (*one entry per teen*)
- Follow the Library on TikTok or Instagram
- Leave a positive message or drawing on our chalk columns
- Complete a Take & Make craft
- Work on the teen puzzle
Prizes!
- “Summer Reading Starter Pack” – The SRP Starter Pack will include a tote bag & your choice of FREE book from our selection
- 5 points – Sticker & 1 Grand Prize Raffle Ticket
- 10 points – Enamel Pin & 2 Grand Prize Raffle Tickets
- 15 points – Fidget & 3 Grand Prize Raffle Tickets
- 20 points – Gift Card & 4 Grand Prize Raffle Tickets
Grand Prizes:
- Apple Airpods
- Nintendo Switch Lite
- Kindle with Case
*The raffle drawing for the grand prizes will be August 15th. If prize is not claimed within one week, we will draw another name. Prizes must be picked up at the Library.*
Thank You!
We would like to thank the Friends of Newport Public Library for their generous donation providing our performer and the grand prizes. We also wish to thank generous local prize donors: Ben & Jerry’s & Inpopnito.