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Children's Book Trivia

2026-02-17 16:00:00 2026-02-17 16:50:00 America/Chicago Children's Book Trivia Test your knowledge of some of our favorite children's books! Harbin Memorial Library - HM Meeting Room

Tuesday, February 17
4:00pm - 4:50pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-17 16:00:00 2026-02-17 16:50:00 America/Chicago Children's Book Trivia Test your knowledge of some of our favorite children's books! Harbin Memorial Library - HM Meeting Room

Harbin Memorial Library

HM Meeting Room

Test your knowledge of some of our favorite children's books!

Elementary-aged kids are invited to a friendly competition!  See how much you remember from some of our staff's favorite children's books.  

While walk-in participants are welcome, we ask that you please register (online or by phone) for this program.  If you wish to be on the same team as someone else, please register together using the blue "add more people" button at the top right of the registration page.  All registrants should be children (ages 5-12).

Questions will be read aloud.  Points will be awarded on the basis of both correctness and speed.

While this list isn't all-encompassing, here are some titles we *may* ask you about:

  • The Cross of Lead by Avi
  • The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
  • Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
  • Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
  • Popcorn by Rob Harrell
  • Olivetti by Allie Millington
  • The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman

  • The Night Librarian by Christopher Lincoln
  • Bear by Ben Queen

  • The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
  • The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss
  • The Midnight Library by Kazuno Kohara
  • Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
  • Alligators, Alligators by Eve Bunting
  • Alabama Spitfire by Bethany Hegedus
  • The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
  • Creepy Pair of Underwear by Aaron Reynolds
  • Pokko and the Drum by Matthew Forsythe
  • Gaston by Kelly DiPucchio

All of these books are available to check out at either Harbin Memorial Library, Central City Public Library, or through the Libby app.

AGE GROUP: | K-2nd Grade | 3rd-5th Grade |

EVENT TYPE: | Social Activity | Games | Educational |

Harbin Memorial Library

Phone: 270-338-4760

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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 7:00PM

Mon, Feb 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Feb 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Wed, Feb 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Feb 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Feb 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 14 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Feb 15 Closed

About the branch

Harbin Memorial Library is our main facility and serves as the business office. The building includes a circulating collection of books, movies and more; public computer access and Wi-Fi; a large meeting room; a smaller conference room; and hosts multiple public events and activities throughout the year. A book drop is located at both front and back of the building, allowing 24/7 access to return borrowed materials.
As part of a single library system, materials can also be transferred freely between the main and branch libraries for patrons’ convenience.

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