Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Announcement Video: The Back To Hogwarts Readathon will be taking place September 1-30!
Hosts:
Cheryl @CandlewickLibrary
Lucy @thelucychronicles
youtube.com/@UC0KUjgLr_PFPHnYYb2DeEew
Kristi @kristiacole
youtube.com/@UCl8piXATZBbBLNCTzJ0hjxw
Angie @angieandthegreatworld
youtube.com/@UCt1XAc4A7gArJDHScCwPDdA
Alma @almasbookjourney
youtube.com/@UCUCJUJlYesUCEkWz0Ac5zwQ
Alma's announcement video: youtube.com/watch?v=-sAh5HypWbg&t=44s
Bingo boards:
docs.google.com/document/d/1bhwEM6QFfSWYFIv2WCIGfeaCeU07MYXPyrjRm9Sfisg/edit?usp=sharing

Prompts:
HP and the Philosopher's Stone: found family or boarding school
HP and the Chamber of Secrets: "secret" in the title or plot
HP and the Prisoner of Azkaban: animal on the cover
HP and the Goblet of Fire: school spirit or a competition (of any kind)
HP and the Order of the Phoenix: secret society or uprising
HP and the Half Blood prince: a number on the cover or a battle
HP and the Deathly Hallows: a quest or journey
Bonus: The Cursed Child: Watch an adaptation or play a game
Extra: If you want to get a bingo blackout- use a different book for each of the 7 prompts, do the bonus prompt, and for the center square read a Harry Potter book, a book with magic, or a book with H and P in the title and be entered in a giveaway for a book!

Giveaway: One entry per person for a blackout. Post the bingo board on your Instagram stories and tag me so that I can see it to be entered. If you don't have instagram, post it in your YouTube community and tag me there.

Sprints:
On Lucy's channel @thelucychronicles
September 4 and 26 at 6pm mountain time
Other sprints to be announced!

Official House Sorting quiz:
wizardingworld.com/news/discover-your-hogwarts-house-on-wizarding-world

Readathon on Storygraph:app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/a0eaf773-bad9-477b-9d07-fc3cb5b07c8c


Music in video opening from:
youtube.com/watch?v=eHn8eF0nwD0&t=23s