Beanstack Reading Challenges

Sign up for our reading challenges here or download the Beanstack app from your app store. You can register multiple readers under one account creator and make logging for the family as simple as possible! 

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten 0 to Preschool

Enjoy reading 1,000 books with your little ones. Log reading and earn badges all along the way. Complete the challenge to win a free picture book! The winner must come to GPPL to pick up their prize. This challenge is ongoing.

Mindfulness in the New Year Kindergarten to Adult

Take a deep breath in and out, notice where you are, and how you are feeling. Great job! You are on your way to becoming a more mindful person. Try this challenge and earn 10 new badges as you take some much-needed me time this year! January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023.

Black Voices Challenge All Ages

Read, watch and listen to celebrate Black History Month. We’ve put together lists of recommended books, films, albums and podcasts to inspire you. Log your activity and share reviews for a chance to win a prize at the end of the month. February 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023

Read the Children's Library A-Z All Ages

Read the Children's Library in 2023 Challenge. Read a book from authors A through Z in our Children's Department. Log 1 book for each letter in the alphabet based on author's last name (A-Z) Finish the challenge by December 31, 2023 to be entered to win a Family Prize Pack. January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023.