Unearth a Story Bookmark Winners

three of the top bookmark submissions

Article Date

May 6, 2026

Congratulations to our 2026 Summer Challenge Bookmark Contest Winners! Talented artists of all ages submitted entries that encapsulated this year's theme, Unearth a Story. The winning bookmarks will be available at every branch during Summer Challenge.

Birth - Pre-K Winners

1st: Ada T.
2nd: Juhi P.

1st place has a drawn silhouette of a stegosaurus surrounded by green scribbles 2nd place depicts a castle and a river with person finding a crown in the ground

Grades K - 1 Winners

1st: Harrison T.
2nd: Abidaan C.

1st place reads Unearth a story with shovel coming out of a book over dinosaur bones and 2nd place is a blue Spinosaurus and a volcano in the background

Grades 2 - 3 Winners

1st: Noah O.
2nd: Aadhya G.

1st place says Unearth a Story over buried dinosaur bones and 2nd place says Unearth a Story Book are buried treasure

Grades 4 - 5 Winners

1st: Elliott M.
2nd: Blaine D.

1st place reads Unearth a Story with an person digging for treasure and 2nd place has colorful flying books with a shovel at the bottom

Grades 6 - 8 Winners

1st: Ayaana D.
2nd: Maria M.

1st place is a rainbow of colors with different book genres saying Unearth a Story at the bottom and 2nd place has a series of different creatures from prehistoric and fantasy with dinosaur bones at the bottom

Grades 9 - 12 Winners

1st: Hannah H.
2nd: Tessa R.

1st place has someone holding a treasure map with an unburies treasure chest and 2nd place is a black and white drawing of a scifi castle and brontosaurus drinking from a lake

Grades Adult Winners

1st: Emily S.
2nd: Ashley M.

1 place is an open book with information about dinosaurs and a digging site on it's pages and 2nd place has a woman digging and finding treasure