Submitted by Alexandria Ducksworth
The perfect fall day is reading a good book in your favorite reading nook, wearing a comfy sweater, and a pumpkin spice latte by your side. No clue what to read this season? Celebrate fall with an autumn reading challenge! Throughout the season, read:
1. A banned book
2. A biography of a celebrity born in the fall (September-November)
3. A book about family
4. A book associated with Halloween
5. A book associated with Thanksgiving
6. A book associated with the “Dia de Los Muertos” (Day of the Dead)
7. A book associated with the military (in honor of Veterans’ Day)
8. A book featuring Hispanic people and culture (in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15-Oct 15)
9. A book featuring Italian people and culture (October is Italian Heritage Month)
10. A book featuring Native Americans
11. A book released in the fall
12. A book set during the colonial period
13. A book set in a farm
14. A book set in a Northeastern state (Examples: Vermont, Maine, and New York)
15. A book set in school
16. A book with “autumn” in the title
17. A book with “pie” in the title
18. A book with “pumpkin” in the title OR a pumpkin in the background
19. A book with a black cat on the cover
20. A book with a black cover
21. A book with a turkey on the cover
22. A book with a yellow cover
23. A book with an orange cover
24. A book with apples on the cover
25. A book with leaves in the cover
26. A cookbook and make the recipe for Thanksgiving
27. A horror novel
28. A kid’s book about fall
29. A mystery/thriller set in the fall
30. From an author who was born during the fall
Search through our library catalog to get started. Happy reading!