Find the Book!
Free Entry to the Drawing ~ The first person to locate the book in the Library collection can find an entry coupon somewhere within its pages. Hint - use the Online Catalog and ask for help at the Reference Desk if you need it. Give your entry coupon to the Teen Librarian in the Teen Area or to a Reference Librarian and it will be entered into the drawing!
Grand Prize Drawing - Sat., Aug. 14 at the Teen Movie Night!
 Clue No. 6 (July 29, 2010): At the turn of the 20th century, bicycling was a top sport, and prejudice against non-whites was common. The book holding a prize coupon this week is about Major Taylor, an African American man who made waves in the sporting world with his attempt to be the world's fastest human being. If you can be the quickest person to find the book, an entry into the drawing will be your reward!
 Clue No. 5 (July 23, 2010): One place you don’t want to be is on a small boat in the ocean when extreme waves are coming in. Also, stay away from the beach after an earthquake! Find the nonfiction book about this topic and you will earn a ticket to the drawing. FOUND
 Clue No. 4 (July 16, 2010): The open ocean is great for sailing. Find an oversized book about great yacht races and you will find an entry coupon. Hint: do you think the author likes to go fishing? FOUND
Clue No. 3 (July 1, 2010): You are adrift at sea and you need to fend off a shark attack. How do you prepare for these worst-case scenarios? By finding the survival handbook somewhere in the library stacks. Find it and you will also find an entry coupon! FOUND
Clue No. 2 (June 25, 2010): Talk about making waves – a bunch of nobodies made a huge impact by creating the world’s greatest encyclopedia – Wikipedia. Find the book about this achievement and you will find an entry coupon to the drawing! FOUND
Clue No.1 (June 21, 2010): A time-honored way to communicate with someone (anyone) when you are out at sea is to write a note and set it adrift in a bottle. Find a book about a message in a bottle, and you will find an entry coupon to the drawing! FOUND
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