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Adult Reading Challenge (ARC)

Fall 2024

adult reading challenge fall 2024. september 1 through november 30.


Are You Up for the Challenge?

Join us for the fall season of the Adult Reading Challenge! Bookmarks with 10 reading prompts will be available at all KPL locations. Or, download and print a bookmark here. (PDF)

Read a book of your choice for 3 of the 10 prompts listed below to earn a prize. If you need inspiration, check out the collections hyperlinked in the reading prompts below. After you’ve read three or more books from the challenge, claim your prize by either:

  • Filling out your bookmark and bring it to any branch to trade it in for your prize, or
  • Fill out the online form below then come into any branch to claim your prize.

Prizes

Each quarter (winter, spring, summer, and fall) will feature a custom seasonal pin design. Collect all four and show them off for bragging rights! Readers can also win a custom KPL journal to write down their thoughts about each book.

Prizes can be claimed at any KPL location at branch circulation desks or the reference desk on the 1st floor of Central Library beginning October 1.

Fall 2024 Adult Reading Challenge Pin KPL 2024 ARC notebook

Reading Prompts

    1. A book set in a cabin or the woods
    2. A cookbook
    3. An epistolary novel (written in letters, journal entries, or other documents)
    4. A book with a witch
    5. A book best enjoyed with a cozy beverage
    6. A book by an Indigenous author
    7. A book translated from another language
    8. A book with a map
    9. A book that involves time travel
    10. A book with an unreliable narrator

Online ARC Log

  • Which book(s) did you read?