Extreme Book Nerd Challenge

50 Books in 50 Weeks
January 6 – December 22, 2025
Are you up for the Challenge?
Next Check-in Night is Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 6:30 pm.
How the Challenge Works
- Registration for the 2025 challenge is closed.
- The 2025 challenge is for those ages 14 and older.
- There are 50 categories. Participants must read one book in each of the categories.
- The same book cannot be used for multiple categories.
- Books can be read in any order.
- All books for the Challenge need to be recorded in your Extreme Book Nerd reading log with the title, author, and date finished for each book listed in each category.
- Books from other reading programs and book clubs can be counted toward this challenge as long as they fit into one of the categories (i.e., summer reading programs, winter reading programs, book clubs, school assignments, etc.) and are read by December 22, 2025.
- Audiobooks and e-books can be counted towards the challenge.
- Books must be at a 6th-grade reading level or higher to count.
- Any prizes that may be given out for challenge completion will only be given to current Kuna Library cardholders.
- Participants must register online to be eligible for prizes.
- Need help registering? Our front desk staff can help you register online.