
ALT Summer Reading Challenge 2022 Gadgeteers Presented by the reading agency Delivered in partnership with libraries "The summer reading Challenge this year provides a fantastic opportunity to reveal the science, engineering and innovation around us" Susan Raikes, Director of Learning Science Museum Group

ALT Baby Giveaway For this week only! If you attend any of our baby events in any of the libraries in our cluster you can be entered into a prize draw to win a 6-12month dressing gown and a SpaBaby voucher all donated by SpaBabies. Our Libraries are: Bromsgrove, Catshill, Droitwich, Hagley and Rubery!

ALT This is a photo of a poster which says ‘2022 Bank Holiday Opening times All Libraries and Jobcentre Plus will be closed on: Good Friday - Friday 15th April Easter Sunday - Sunday 17th April Easter Monday - Monday 18th April May Day* - Monday 2nd May Spring Platinum Jubilee - Thursday 2nd June and Friday 3rd June Summer - Monday 29th August *The Hive will be open until 5pm on Monday 2nd May All Libraries and Jobcentre Plus will be open as normal on other days

ALT For the prompt “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer”: Name a character that overcomes major obstacles and learns to believe in themselves we have chosen The Haunting of Aveline Jones by @Hicksey The Aveline Jones books is a brilliant series for Children, with ghosts and spooky happenings aplenty! Aveline is such a relatable character for so many kids growing up, she isn’t fearless and is scared of the normal things but works past that to help others and help save the day. There are two books out now, and the sequel is as great as the first one, both are set in different towns in England which makes it feel a lot spookier as it’s closer to home.

ALT 1. “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer”: Name a character that overcomes major obstacles and learns to believe in themselves. 2. “All I Want for Christmas is You”: Which book to you most hope to see under your Christmas tree? 3. “You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch”: Name a villainous character you couldn’t help but love. 4. “Santa Claus is Coming to Town”: a) Which character do you think would be on the top of the naughty list? b) Which character do you think would be at the top of the nice list? 5. “Frosty the Snowman”: Which book just melts your heart. 6. “Feliz Navidad”: Choose a book that takes place in a country other than your own. 7. “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”: Which holiday themed book do you use to spread the Christmas joy. 8. “Sleigh Ride”: Which fictional character would you choose to spend the holidays with (doesn’t have to be a love interest!) 9. “Baby it’s Cold Outside”: Which book would you give the co

































