Game
Library book detectives
- ages 6–11
- 40 min
Students solve literary riddles hidden among the shelves of the school library.
Steps
- Prepare riddle cards based on call numbers or famous book premises, e.g., 'Find the boy with the lightning scar'.
- Teams locate matching books on the library shelves.
- Inside each target book, they discover the next clue.
- The final clue leads to the treasure: colorful bookmarks for everyone.
Tip: Coordinate with the school librarian beforehand; they will gladly help hide the clues.
Materials needed
- Paper bookmarks (1 per student)