Covington Public Library - Teens
More than 11,000 teen voters chose
Paper Towns as their favorite book in the
2009 Teens' Top Ten:

  • Paper Towns by John Green 
  • Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
  • The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
  • City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
  • Identical by Ellen Hopkins
  • The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
  • Wake by Lisa McMann
  • Untamed by P.C. and Kristin Cast
  • The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
  • Graceling by Kristin Cashore

*Our Library has the listed books highlighted in red.
World Book Online Resources for You!
Babysitting Basics Workshops:
We Had FUN!!
PIZZA PARTY for Babysitting Basics Workshop Members:
March 18th  5pm-6pm. Meet at the Covington Pizza King!
Click the page to view your entire Babysitting Basics "Comic".
Looking ahead @ Your Library....

April National Poetry Month!

Covington students grades K-12 are eligible to enter the
Covington Public Library's
National Poetry Month
CONTEST
This year’s theme will correspond with the
2010 Summer Reading Program
“Make a Splash – READ” for K – 3rd
“Make Waves at Your Library – READ” for 4th – 12th
Entries will be accepted between April 1st - 15th!







Only poems written with the theme will be judged for prizes.
K – 3rd theme: “Make a Splash – READ"
4th – 12th theme:  “Make Waves at Your Library – READ” 

Entry Guidelines:
1.  Entrants may submit work in the following combined grades:
K-34-67-89-1011-12

2. Text must be printed legibly (or typed) on 8 1/2” by 11” paper.   You may pick up an entry form at the Covington Public Library, or use your own paper.  The poem must be on one side of the paper with the entrant’s name, address and phone on the back of the page.  Illustrations are encouraged.

3. Children who cannot write may dictate the poem to an adult.

4. Entries must be received on or before April 15, 2010. Poems can be turned in to either the Covington Public Library or school office.  Winners will be announced on April 26th, 2010 at 2 pm.

5. One entry per person.

6.  Participants agree to allow their poems to be posted on the Library website:  www.c-vpl.org

7.  Prizes will be awarded by the Covington Friends of the Library.