Reading Link Challenge Author Visit
This is a virtual program offered via Zoom. Space is limited, and registration is required. These programs will be recorded. For Grades 4 and 5.
Wed, Feb 18, 11 am to 12 pm
The Reading Link Challenge Team is pleased to present Elana K. Arnold! Elana wrote Just Harriet, which is one of the RLC titles this year. Meet the author behind the book in our online author visit.
Wed, Mar 4, 11 am to 12 pm
The Reading Link Challenge Team is pleased to present Angela Dominguez! Angela wrote Stella Díaz Has Something to Say, which is one of the RLC titles this year. Meet the author behind the book in our online author visit.
Reading Link Challenge (RLC) is a provincial program that promotes the "sport of reading" among grade four and five students.
Library staff work with school librarians and teachers to recruit teams. Teams compete in a series of trivia-style challenges based on six books, which are changed every year.
2025–2026 Book List Announcement
In this episode of Kids' ReadRadio, Hoda makes the BIG announcement you’ve all been waiting for: the 2025–2026 Reading Link Challenge book list! She introduces listeners to the main characters of each book and the stories you’re about to fall in love with. Ready, set, read!
Tournament Levels
- School Challenge: Teams from the same school compete against each other until there is one winning team.
- Library Challenge: Each winning team from the schools competes against each other until there is one winning team.
- Community Challenge: FVRL Library Challenge winning teams challenge each other.
- Grand Challenge: Winning teams from FVRL, Coquitlam, North Vancouver City, New Westminster and Surrey Library systems challenge each other to determine an overall winning team.
Want to Participate?
Teachers and school librarians in the Fraser Valley Regional Library service area should contact your local FVRL location to learn more.
Students and parents should talk to their teacher or school librarian to learn more about participating.
2024/2025 Winning Teams
Cheers to the champions of last year’s Reading Link Challenge—well done!
Grand Challenge Winners
- First place: The Lakers | Bonaccord Elementary- Surrey Public Library
- Second place: Rapid Readers | Sandy Hill Elementary - Fraser Valley Regional Library
- Third place: Book Butterflies | George Greenway Elementary - Surrey Public Library
Community Challenge Winners
- FVRL winning teams: The Rapid Readers from Abbotsford, The Books from Langley, and The Chapter Champs from Fraser Cascades.
Visit the Reading Link Challenge website for complete details about this provincial Reading Program.