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Adult Summer Reading Club 2012 Winners
July 11, 2012 Drawing:
2 passes to the Dixon Gallery & Gardens or 2 passes to Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art or 1 Gift Package (2 Malco moview passes & $10 restaurant gift cards)
Winners by Branch
- Benjamin Hooks
- Michael Rogers
- Brenda Smith
- Margo Wilkens
- Bartlett
- Nicole Madaan
- Victoria Steen
- Marla Simmons
- Cherokee
- David Anderson
- Kimberly Gant
- Catina Turner
- Cordova
- Victoria Crain
- Rachel Mayer
- Elizabeth Malone
- Cornelia Crenshaw
- Linda Davis
- Earley Henderson
- Kathy Williams
- Cossitt
- Lakeidra Thomas
- Shondana Ross
- Kim Tutt
- East Shelby
- S. Gardner
- Patsy Walton
- Charlotte Dale
- Frayser
- Deborah Finley
- Curtis Lovette
- Sharon Brooks
- Gaston Park
- Lauita Oliver
- Nietra Finnie
- Christine Williams
- Hollywood
- Nai Hall
- Herman Seymour
- Shaneice Webb
- Levi
- Vivian Whitehurst
- Toya Antwine
- Laterika Carmichael
- North
- Shun McDowell
- Philip Bell
- Audrey Holt
- Parkway Village
- Aubrey Guy
- Nelly Bravo
- Susan Kyles
- Poplar-White Station
- Elizabeth Edrington
- Kylie Hicks
- Anne Howard
- Raleigh
- Carolyn Dickerson
- Shelley Lewis
- Don Hopkins
- Randolph
- Jennifer Lever
- Huyen Tang
- Marsha Barrom
- South
- Deborah Clark
- Rainey Washington
- Christine Wright
- Whitehaven
- Kathy Williams
- Edna Muhammad
- Carolyn Robinson
- On-Line Winners
- Arlendra Jones
- Chad Burgess
- Sarah Hubbard
The 2012 Summer Reading Club Is Over
Come back next summer 2013!

June 1 – July 28
For ages 18 and over
Enter to win every time you read or listen to a book or ebook, magazine, or newspaper! Also enter to win for every audio book listened!
Enter in all Memphis Public Library Locations or Online.
- June 11:
- 2 passes to The Dixon Gallery & Gardens OR
2 passes to Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art
1 gift package (2 Malco movie passes & $10 restaurant gift cards) - June 25:
- 2 tickets to a Memphis Redbirds OR
2 passes to the Brooks Museum of Art OR
1 $25 restaurant gift card courtesy of the Memphis Library Foundation - July 16:
- 2 passes to the Memphis Zoo
2 passes to the Memphis Symphony Orchestra OR
1 $25 Kroger gift card courtesy of the Friends of the Library - July 30:
- Central/Branch & Online Grand Prize
2 Pink Palace Family of Museums passes and Sharpe Planetarium show passes
5 Kindles for all branches courtesy of the Memphis Library Foundation - August 6:
- System-wide Grand Prize
- An ebook Reader – Nook Color courtesy of Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation
Here's How It Works
- Read or listen to any fiction or non-fiction book, magazine, or newspaper. This includes audio books, and WYPL-FM 89.3 readings.
- Complete an entry form of each item read or listened to between May 31 and July 29.
- Turn in the entry forms at any library location. Forms are used in drawings for prizes. You may also enter entries online. The online form offers an option to include a book review to make you eligible for special prizes.
- Drawings will be held for nine prizes at each Memphis Public Library location. You can only win one of the 9 prizes. In addition, all entries are eligible for a branch grand prize at any one of the Memphis Public Library location and a final system wide grand prize.
We know the benefits of reading are endless.
- Reading makes you smarter and more knowledgeable;
- Reading boosts your creativity and self-confidence;
- Reading opens your mind and broadens your perspective
- Reading improves your quality of life!
- And Reading is free and for everyone!
Come and join us for the
Adult Summer Reading Open House
Monday, June 11th
4-7pm at Popular Library Room and Lobby Area
Benjamin Hooks Central Library
Open House features:
- Authors book signing: Marie Moore, author of Shore Excursion, will sign her debut murder mystery
- Cynthia Elliott, Author of ABCs That Make Cent$, will sign her book
- Learn how to download free ebooks on your Nook, Kindle, Android, Iphone or Ipad
- Find out what library book clubs you can join to have some good reading, good company and good conversations!
- Check out our new Books in a Bag service and how it can help your book clubs' reading needs.
- Learn what are the hot titles others are reading to help you select your favorite books to take to the beach.
- Find out what other great adult programs and services libraries are offering this summer!
- Learn to uncover the wonderful online databases and resources for reading.
- Find out what are the great prizes we have for Adult Summer Reading!
- Drawings, fun and much more!
Adults ages 18 and over are encouraged to participate in this year's Adult Summer Reading, "Between the Covers," from June 1st - July 28th at all Memphis Public Library locations and online www.memphislibrary.org/Adult-Summer-Reading
What's New @ Your Memphis Public Library & Information Center
2013 BOOKSTORE SALES
- May 13-24
- Fiction
- May 25-31
- Health & Fitness
- June 1-14
- Summer Reading
- June 15-28
- Children's Books
- July 6-12
- Cookbooks
- June 13-26
- Back to School
- June 27- Aug 2
- Media
- Aug 3-9
- Parenting
- Aug 10-17
- Mystery
- Aug 24-31
- Romance
- Sept 7-14
- Religion
- Sept 21-28
- Fiction
- Oct 5-11
- Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Horror
- Oct 12-18
- Cookbook
- Oct 25-26
- Fall Book Sale Oct 25-26
- Nov. 2-15
- Children
- Nov. 16- Dec.21
- Christmas
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOKSALES
- FALL BOOK SALE
- Friday, October 25th & Saturday, October 26th
- 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Friends preview October 25th 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
NEWS MEDIA CONTACT:
Stephanie White
stephanie.white@memphistn.gov
Bring your gently used books to the nearest Memphis Public Library & Information Center location. Proceeds from Friends of the Library book sales benefit the Memphis Public Library & Information Center.












