Teens

Flyer describing the ules and dates of the Teen Winter Reading Challenge and a long list of possible "challenges"  to complete. The image has an ice blue background and many small graphic images scattered around the text such as books, snowflakes, reindeer, and library's Griffin logo.

Phoebe’s Teen  Winter Reading Challenge

January 24 – February 28

Read new books, challenge your reading habits, and have fun!

Complete any of the 5 challenges below to earn a $5.00 Chocolate Shell gift card. To collect your prize, you must check in with the Teen Librarian.

  • Read instructions to a new skill/project and do it (Recipe, Craft, game etc..)
  • Read book that someone else has recommended to you
  • Read a genre you don’t usually read
  • Read a book published in 2025
  • Read the first book in a series
  • Watch a movie/ tv series based on a book you’ve read
  • Read 3 poems by 3 different authors
  • Read a guide/ how-to/ info about a skill you want to learn
  • Draw a book character
  • Read a book that is 25 years old or older
  • Read a graphic novel adaptation, based on either a movie or book
  • Read an interview with your favorite author 
  • Read a nonfiction book
  • Read the sequel to a book you have already read
  • Read a book from a display at the Library
  • Read a biographical comic
  • collection of short stories (either by one person or an anthology)
  • Complete your own challenge to get outside of your reading comfort zone!