Step 1:
Go to the Beanstack Website for access to the Teen Reading Challenge.
Step 2:
Select the Challenges tab or click on the O'Neal Library logo in the upper left corner.
Find "Teen Summer Reading 2023: Winter Narnia" and click on "Register for this Challenge."
Step 3:
Read books and log your page numbers in the Beanstack app or website. The more books you read, the great your chances are of winning a prize at the end of the summer!
Looking for a new book to read? Wanting to explore other genres? Click Here to browse stellar YA books recommended by your librarians.
Challenge Requirements: You can read whatever book you want this summer! 300 pages is the average page number of a Young Adult book, which is increment of the badges. The Reading Challenge begins Sun, May 21 and ends on Wed, July 26.
The grand prize reading winners will be announced in a video on Thu, July 27!
It's easy to get stuck in the routine of daily life. For this challenge we want you to step outside of your comfort zone and Challenge Yourself! Plus you can win prizes! How can I earn badges?
Registration is easy! Go to Beanstack, login or create an account, register for "Teen Challenge Yourself Challenge," and start completing activity badges.
Challenge Yourself winners will be announced in a video on Thu, July 27!
Email ONL young adult librarians Michelle Cheng and Gracie Roth at teens@oneallibrary.org with questions about Teen Summer Reading, programs, or book recommendations! Please give them 3-5 days to respond.
If you created it, we want to see it! It can be anything: painting, a song, a short story, film, cross-stitch. Your art will be judged in a category of your choice: Eclectic Art, Visual Art, and Creative Writing. The grand prize in each category is a $100 VISA Gift Card. To enter the contest, you must fulfill these requirements:
The submission deadline for the 2023 Creativity Contest is Wed, June 28 at 5PM. Email your artwork to teens@oneallibrary.org along with your Full Name, grade rising, title of your project, and category.
All projects will be showcased in a virtual gallery in the month of July so the community can appreciate your genius! Friends, family, and library visitors can leave constructive comments on their favorite art-piece (yours obviously!).
Winners of the Creativity Contest will be announced in a video on Thu, July 27th.