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Adult Reading Challenge

Adult Reading Challenge (ARC)

Spring 2025

spring adult reading challenge

Are You Up for the Challenge?

Join us for the spring 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!

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

ARC Spring 2025 pin

Reading Prompts

  1. A book about gardening
  2. A book written by an Arab-American author
  3. A book set in Ireland
  4. A book with a main character’s name in the title
  5. A memoir written by a famous person
  6. A book set in the 1970s
  7. A book with magical realism
  8. A book that was turned into a musical
  9. A book featuring twins
  10. A book that won a major literary award

Online ARC Log

  • Which book(s) did you read?