Broader Bookshelf Reading Challenge

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role="presentation"></div> </div> <div class="content-header__text"> <div class="content-header__description"> <div class="intro"><p>Ready to broaden your reading horizons? 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Current year's prompts are listed below. </p></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--card paragraph--view-mode--card"> <article class="js--block-link card card--blue card--content" data-href="/broaderbookshelf" > <figure class="card__image"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--stories-image paragraph--view-mode--card"> <div class="field field--name-field-stories-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <article class="media" > <div class="media__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3to2_870x580/public/2021-01/twitter%20post_Marjorie417.jpeg.webp?itok=LohZJ9JQ" width="870" height="580" alt="Customer Shares #BroaderBookshelf selection " /> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </figure> <div class="card__content"> <header aria-labelledby="share" class="card__header"> <h3 id="share" class="card__title"> <a href="/broaderbookshelf" title="SHARE" class="link--white"> SHARE </a> </h3> </header> <div class="card__body"><p>Take a photo of the book cover and share it on social media using #BroaderBookshelf.</p><p><em>Don't forget to jot each title down next to the prompt on your tracking sheet. Yes! You can check off more than one category with the same book! E-books and Audiobooks count.</em><span> </span></p></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--card paragraph--view-mode--card"> <article class="js--block-link card card--blue card--content" data-href="/broaderbookshelf" > <figure class="card__image"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--stories-image paragraph--view-mode--card"> <div class="field field--name-field-stories-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <article class="media" > <div class="media__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3to2_870x580/public/2024-07/IMG_8379.jpg.webp?itok=EEP8IXfB" width="870" height="580" alt="Broader Bookshelf Tote being filled with books" /> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </figure> <div class="card__content"> <header aria-labelledby="win" class="card__header"> <h3 id="win" class="card__title"> <a href="/broaderbookshelf" title="WIN" class="link--white"> WIN </a> </h3> </header> <div class="card__body"><p><span>Complete all 14 reading prompts and turn in your paper tracking record at your preferred location or e-mail a picture of your completed tracking record to </span><a href>readfreely@richlandlibrary.com</a><span>. You'll receive a Richland Library #Broader Bookshelf tote bag and a small prize. Your name will be entered into a Grand Prize drawing for an e-Reader. Submissions are due by December 31, 2024.</span></p></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="l--section l--section--paragraph--stories-text" > <div class="field field--name-field-stories-text-formatted field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><hr><h3>2024 Reading Prompts</h3><p><a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/sites/default/files/2024-01/BroaderBookshelf-FullPage-24.pdf">Print a Tracking Record</a></p><p><a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/challenge">Track Online</a></p><ol><li><strong>Read a book suggested by a Richland Library staff member. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a fiction or nonfiction title that confronts the topic of aging or death. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a book by or about someone that identifies as ability diverse. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a book set in Georgia or Alabama. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a book about war. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a graphic novel by a marginalized author or illustrator (BIPOC or LGBTQIA+). </strong></li><li><strong>Read a Blind Date with a Book selection (March, July and December). </strong></li><li><strong>Read a book with If or When in the title. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a book that takes place on a college or university campus. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a novel set in the 1980s. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a book based on the theme of addiction. </strong></li><li><strong>Read a book by or about someone from an Indigenous culture (Native American, Aboriginal, First Nations, etc.). </strong></li><li><strong>Read a book that has been on your TBR forever.</strong></li><li><strong>Read a book by a Pulitzer or Nobel Prize winning author.</strong><br> </li></ol><blockquote><p>Find staff recommendations for each of the #BroaderBookshelf 2024 prompts, <a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/search?query=%23BroaderBookshelf2024">here</a> or try our personalized recommendation service, <a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/services/personalized-reading-recommendations">here. </a></p></blockquote></div> </div></div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="card-section-1 paragraph paragraph--type--card-section paragraph--view-mode--default" id="card-section-past-challenges"> <div class="field field--name-field-card-section-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Past Challenges</div> <div class="field field--name-field-card-section-cards field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--card paragraph--view-mode--card"> <article class="card card--blue card--content" > <figure class="card__image"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--stories-image paragraph--view-mode--card"> <div class="field field--name-field-stories-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <article class="media" > <div class="media__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3to2_870x580/public/2024-01/91YTTSxEkKL._AC_UF1000%2C1000_QL80_.jpg.webp?itok=7l9OWKLE" width="870" height="580" alt="d" /> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </figure> <div class="card__content"> <header aria-labelledby="2023" class="card__header"> <h3 id="2023" class="card__title"> 2023 </h3> </header> <div class="card__body"><p>Check out the <a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/BroaderBookshelf-FullPage-23.pdf">2023 prompts</a>.</p></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--card paragraph--view-mode--card"> <article class="card card--blue card--content" > <figure class="card__image"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--stories-image paragraph--view-mode--card"> <div class="field field--name-field-stories-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <article class="media" > <div class="media__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3to2_870x580/public/2022-11/mongrels.png.webp?itok=Vo6h6byN" width="870" height="580" alt="Cover of Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones" /> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </figure> <div class="card__content"> <header aria-labelledby="2022" class="card__header"> <h3 id="2022" class="card__title"> 2022 </h3> </header> <div class="card__body"><p>Check out the <a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/sites/default/files/2021-12/BroaderBookshelf-FullPage-22_01.pdf">2022 prompts</a>.</p></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--card paragraph--view-mode--card"> <article class="js--block-link card card--blue card--content" data-href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/search?query=%23broaderbookshelf2021" > <figure class="card__image"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--stories-image paragraph--view-mode--card"> <div class="field field--name-field-stories-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <article class="media" > <div class="media__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3to2_870x580/public/2021-12/Tales-from-la-Vida-624x486.jpg.webp?itok=JyGykiSf" width="870" height="580" alt="Tales from La Vida" /> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </figure> <div class="card__content"> <header aria-labelledby="2021" class="card__header"> <h3 id="2021" class="card__title"> <a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/search?query=%23broaderbookshelf2021" title="2021" class="link--white"> 2021 </a> </h3> </header> <div class="card__body"><p>Check out the <a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/sites/default/files/2021-02/BroaderBookshelf-FullPage%20%281%29.pdf">2021 prompts</a>.</p></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--card paragraph--view-mode--card"> <article class="js--block-link card card--blue card--content" data-href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/search?query=%23BroaderBookshelf2020" > <figure class="card__image"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--stories-image paragraph--view-mode--card"> <div class="field field--name-field-stories-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <article class="media" > <div class="media__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3to2_870x580/public/2021-01/Record%20of%20a%20Night.jpg.webp?itok=S_dGaZu6" width="870" height="580" alt="A Record of a Night Too Brief" /> </div> </div> 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class="media__media"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/3to2_870x580/public/2021-01/The%20Feather%20Thief.jpg.webp?itok=mjjZg8l5" width="870" height="580" alt="The Feather Thief Richland Library Broader Bookshelf" /> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </figure> <div class="card__content"> <header aria-labelledby="2019" class="card__header"> <h3 id="2019" class="card__title"> <a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/search?query=BroaderBookshelf2019" title="2019" class="link--white"> 2019 </a> </h3> </header> <div class="card__body"><p>Check out the <a href="https://www.richlandlibrary.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/BroaderBookshelf-Bookmark-3UP.pdf">2019 prompts</a>.</p></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--card paragraph--view-mode--card"> <article class="js--block-link card card--blue 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