Book Scavenger Hunt

Use home library books or books from the library etc. create a Book Scavenger Hunt.  This scavenger hunt can be tailored towards the books participants are most familiar with, those books they have access to etc.  You can also tie in different types of print (text) (rather than only traditional books) - n include recipe books, sports trading cards, graphic novels, comic books, magazines etc.  Participants can race to find things like a book that has over 100 pages, or a book that has been made into a movie; or they can work together to find all of the items on the scavenger hunt list. It is an exciting and highly motivating way to get kids interested, engaged, and exploring different texts.