2015
Complete challenges and earn points! You get one entry
into the grand prize draw for every 5 points! Complete
the challenges in any order, complete with a friend and
you can both get the points! Weekly prizes will be drawn
from that week’s entries so make sure to spread out your
challenges throughout the summer for more chances to
win! 1st Grand prize is an iPad Mini 2 and 2nd Grand
Prize is a Kobo Arc 7HD!
Almost all challenges can be submitted online at
tnrdlib.ca/teenchallenge using the written entry form or
the uploader to submit proof of completed challenges.
Or drop off your completed challenges at your local
library branch and fill out an entry form. Get a bonus
prize for completing all the challenges!
Only one entry per challenge allowed. Must be 12-18
years old to participate. Complete challenges between
June 29 – August 30 2015.
5 points
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If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go and why?
If you could have dinner with any literary character, who would it be and why?
What is your favourite book and your least favourite book and why?
Tell us about your pet, or, if you don’t have one, tell us what your perfect pet
would be like.
If you were a Disney character, who would you be and why?
Who is your book hero? What would be their favourite song?
Name 3 TV shows that are filmed in Vancouver.
What is your favourite video game?
Name a movie that was based off of a graphic novel or manga series. Which was
better, the movie or the book?
Name 2 TV shows that are based off of books.
26. Make an escape plan for your house in case of a zombie attack. What would be in
your 72 hour zombie survival pack?
27. What will the world look like in 100 years? What would be the latest technology?
28. Make a piece of jewelry.
29. Name a book with an important animal character. Why was that animal
important?
30. If you were on the Amazing Race
Race,, who would be your partner, and why?
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11. Name 4 books that have the letter Z in the title.
12. What is the diameter of the Kamloops Crater located on the planet Mars?
13. Where are they now? Tell us what happened to the villain of a book after the
story ends.
14. Name 2 movie characters from different movies that you think would be best
friends. Why?
15. How long can you Hula Hoop? Time yourself!
16. What is the scariest book you have ever read? Why was it scary?
17. Make a Zentangle.
18. What year was BC’s official tartan adopted? Name all 5 colours in the tartan.
19. What Olympic sport would you compete in and why?
20. Which Library is closest to you? What is its address and opening hours?
15 points
21. Make a magic wand and make up a spell to use with it.
22. Write the ending paragraph to a book featuring Napoleon, an antelope, Cairo, and
a kumquat.
23. Make a maze out of Lego blocks.
24. Make a dessert
dessert—
—send us a picture and the recipe!
25. Create black out poetry.
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Go to your local library branch and ask to complete the top secret Teen Challenge!
Create your own villain. Draw a picture and give them a bio and a theme song.
Make a superhero costume out of cardboard.
Create a dominoes maze and knock them down!
Draw an outline of your head in profile and fill it in with a word collage that
describes you.
Build the tallest tower you can just using marshmallows.
Make a Minion out of a Kleenex box.
Download an eBook from the Library website. How did you do it and what book
did you download?
Make a storyboard for your very own movie starring you!
Digital detox! Go “screen free” for 24 hours! Tell us what you did with your time
instead of using electronic devices.
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Make your own trading card for your favourite TV character.
Make a flip book movie.
Engineer a model of the Golden Gate Bridge out of popsicle sticks.
Share with us some fan fiction that you wrote.
Read 3 books over the summer. What did you read? Write a short review for each
of the books.
Make a book trailer or a poster advertising a book.
Make up a new dance. What is it called? Share a video or come into the library
and show it off!
Create your own fantasy creature. Build a model of it using Play
Play--doh.
Make a giant version of a board game.
Rewrite the lyrics to your favourite song to make it about the library.