Book Categories for March Madness

March 8, 2016

Read one from each of three categories and you might win a prize.

Is your reading in a rut? Join the March Madness Reading Challenge and try something completely different! Read three books from among 22 categories shown here – one each from three different categories – and might you might win a Samsung Galaxy S2 8.0 tablet, a mobile device highly regarded by TechRadar Magazine and other industry leaders.

A book recommended by a librarian
A book you can finish in a day
A book you’ve been meaning to read
A book you’ve already read once
A book chosen for you by a loved one
A Pulitzer Prize winner
A book with a color in the title
A book by an author who’s new to you
A book based on a true story (includes memoirs)
A book that became a movie
A book from your childhood
A book by a male author
A book by a female author
A book that is funny
A book based solely on its cover
A book of poetry
A book about a television show
A play
A book with magic
A graphic novel
A book with a one word title
A new bestseller

There will be additional prizes at each library.

You can sign up for March Madness at any Lackawanna County Library. All you need is a library card.

Can’t decide what to read? Librarians have assembled book suggestions for those who want help choosing.