
For students in sixth through twelfth grade
Seek the unknown at the Library! Teen Read Week is a time to celebrate reading for fun and to encourage teens to take advantage of reading in all its forms —books and magazines, e-books, audiobooks and more — and become regular library users. We dare you to read for the fun of it! Please be aware of submission deadlines. Contest details are available online at www.lakewoodpubliclibrary/youth/ or at the Children’s and Youth Services desk. To register,please stop in or call (216) 226-8275, ext. 140.
BOOK TRAILER CONTEST
Aspiring filmmakers, here’s your chance to share your vision. Create a video trailer for your favorite teen title. Live action, animation or however you want to express yourself! Complete a submission form and submit your creation of five minutes or less in duration on disc or flash drive at the Children’s and Youth Services desk, Main library. Join us for the premier viewing party and awards!
Film submission by Monday, October 7, 9:00 p.m.
Viewing Party and Awards, Tuesday, October 15, 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium
COVER ART CONTEST
Re-imagine the cover of your favorite teen title. Paint, draw, photograph, composite, create! We want to see your spin on the stories you love. All submissions will be on display in the New Book Room of the Main Library through October. Submission forms available at the Children’s and Youth Services desk, Main Library.
Art submission by Friday, October 11, 9:00 p.m.
Viewing and Awards, Thursday, October 17, 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium
WRITING CONTEST
This year is all about zombies! Get creative with your own short story about the trendy undead. Submit your short story of two thousand words or less and we’ll post it on the LPL Teen page for public voting. Submissions will be compiled into a booklet for participants to take home. Submission forms are available at the Children’s and Youth Services desk at Main Library.
Story submission by Monday, October 7, 9:00 p.m.
Winner announcement, Friday, October 18, 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Multipurpose Room