Tween Battle of the Books
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$198
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
August 2017
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Le Sueur
Nicollet
Waseca
Watonwan
Project Overview
Tween Battle of the Books is an event that takes place at local libraries. Teams of four 9-12 year olds read 4 selected books over a given amount of time. At the event, a live trivia event takes place, with questions coming directly from the books tween read.
Project Details
83 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2017 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$198
Other Funds Leveraged
$500
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Tweens will:
Read four selected books. participate in a team event, have fun recalling facts and information from the readings, read books they may not otherwise think about reading.
Measurable Outcome(s)
All objectives were met.
Source of Additional Funds
St James, St Peter, North Mankato, Le Sueur and Waseca Libraries
Project Manager
First Name
Ann
Last Name
Hokanson
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002-5488
Phone
507-625-6169
Email
ahokanson@tds.lib.mn.us
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