Idaho Commission for Libraries

Celebrate Teen Read Week Oct. 18-24!

This year's theme is Read Beyond Reality @ your library, which encourages teens to read something out of this world, just for the fun of it.

Creativity Rewarded!

Thank you for voting on your favorite Teen Read Week program! Take a look at the results!

The Videos!

See how Idaho libraries celebrated Teen Read Week. Note, the TeacherTube links will make you watch a quick commercial unless you set up a (free) account.
Read Beyond Reality at your Library -- Middleton High School
Here Lies the Librarian -- North Bingham County District Library
Are you smarter than a high school student? -- Idaho Falls High School
Get Into the Game -- Nampa Public Library
Rams Read Beyond Reality -- Hillside JHS (Boise)
Reading Beyond -- Boise Public Library
Read People, Read Food? -- Gooding High School
The High School View -- Soda Springs High School
Read Beyond Reality Costume Contest -- Twin Falls Public Library
Lights On Afterschool -- Cascade Public Library
Read Beyond Reality: Find a Book @ Your Library! -- Jerome Public Library
Take A Break From Reality- "Paws" For Reading -- Burley High School Media Center
Back To Back 2: You Are What You Eat -- Meridian Library District-Silverstone Branch
Teen Sci-Fi Smash -- Post Falls Public Library
Let's Get Graphic -- Clearwater Valley Middle/High School
Imagine Infinity-i squared -- Taylorview Junior High School
I Was Caught Reading -- Wendell High School
Recycle Books for Mustang Pride -- West Junior High School

The Winners!

• Click here for the list of winners.
• Click here for the list of programs.
• Click here for the award fulfillment requirements.

Contest Time Line

• September 10 - September 30: Entries accepted via Survey Monkey
• October 1-12: Voting by the Idaho Library Community
• October 13: Up to 30 FlipCams awarded and branded ID-key-chain wallets to go to all school and public libraries that enter.

Want more information? Contact Sue Walker or Anne Abrams.