The 50 States, 50 Books Challenge is to read at least 1 book set in each state by Sept. 1st, 2025. The reward is a bumper sticker!

You CAN count books you have already read, but you need to read at least 10 new books for this challenge. You can also mix fiction and non-fiction titles for the challenge.

We invite people of all ages to participate in the challenge! Below is our trifold brochure with recommended titles in adult fiction:

And here are recommended picture books for kids!

Below are links to additional adult non-fiction, YA, and middle grade titles:

Here is a link to a tracker to keep track of all your reading!

And here’s the bumper sticker that you’ll receive at the end of the challenge to show off your learning!