Adult Summer Reading Bingo Challenge Books/Media

* List on Back Library Program In the Community Create

Architecture Read a book or

watch a film about

architecture.

Attend a book club

or lecture discussing

architecture.

Visit a historic

building.

Build something

out of Legos or

popsicle sticks or

toothpicks.

Sustainability Read a book or

watch a film about

sustainability.

Attend a book club

or lecture discussing

gardening issues.

Visit a community

garden (or a

neighbor’s garden).

Plant some seeds

from the Seed

Library.

Community Building

(People)

Read a book written

by an Arizona author

or set in Arizona.

Watch a film set in

Arizona.

Attend any library

program and

introduce yourself

to someone new.

Volunteer at least

one time for an

organization you

support.

Make a comment

or review an item

on the library

website.

Community Building

(Infrastructure)

Read a book or

watch a film about

housing, transporta-

tion, or government.

Attend a city or

county meeting that

discusses housing,

transportation or

other infrastructure

issues.

Write a letter to

the editor about

an infrastructure

issue.

Make an appoint-

ment with an

elected official to

discuss an issue of

concern.

Architecture

1. Urban Jungle: Living and

Styling with Plants by Igor

Josifovic.

2. Architecture’s Odd Cou-

ple: Frank Lloyd Wright

and Philip Johnson by

Howard Hugh.

3. The Pillars of the Earth by

Ken Follett.

4. Concrete Love: The Archi-

tecture of the Bohm Fami-

ly. DVD.

5. Loving Frank by Nancy

Horan.

6. A Guide to Tucson Archi-

tecture by Anne M.

Nequette.

7. Desert Works by Rick Joy.

8. Joesler & Murphey: An

Architectural Legacy for

Tucson.

9. Around the World in 80

Treasures: A Quest for

Mankind's Greatest

Achievements. DVD.

10. The Devil in the White

City: Murder, Magic and

Madness at the Fair That

Changed America by Erik

Larson.

11. Take a walking tour!

https://www.tucsonaz.gov/

preservation/self-guided-

tours-historic-tucson

Community

1. Mr. Smith Goes to Wash-

ington: DVD.

2. Everyone Leads: Building

Leadership from the Com-

munity Up by Paul

Schmitz.

3. Community Engagement:

Step-by-Step Action Kit by

Hildy Gottlieb.

4. The Stop: How the Fight

for Good Food Trans-

formed a Community and

Inspired a Movement by

Nick Saul.

5. Slow Democracy: Redis-

covering Community,

Bringing Decision Making

Back Home by Susan

Clark.

6. To Kill A Mockingbird:

DVD.

7. The Wonder of it all: 100

Stories From the National

Park Service.

8. Skirting Traditions: Arizo-

na Women Writers and

Journalists, 1912-2012.

9. Community Food Bank of

Southern Arizona: http://

www.communityfoodbank.

org

10. Visit Tucson: https://

www.visittucson.org/

11. Volunteer: Google

“Volunteering in Tucson”.

Infrastructure

1. Engineering the City: How

Infrastructure Works : by

Matthys Levy

2. Streetfight by Janette

Sadik-Khan.

3. Move: Putting America's

Infrastructure Back in the

Lead by Rosabeth Moss

Kanter

4. Designing Our Way to a

Better World by Thomas

Fisher

5. Connectography; Mapping

the Future of Global Civili-

zation by Parag Khanna

6. The Great Bridge: The

Epic Story of the Building

of the Brooklyn Bridge by

David G. McCullough

7. The Big Roads: The Un-

told Story of the Engi-

neers, Visionaries, and

Trailblazers Who Created

the American Superhigh-

way by Earl Swift.

8. America the Ingenious:

How A Nation of Dream-

ers, Immigrants, and Tink-

erers Changed the World

by Kevin Baker.

9. Craft in America: DVD

10. National Park Roads: By

Timothy Davis

11. City of Tucson: https://

www.tucsonaz.gov/

Sustainability

1. How to Grow Practically

Everything by Zia Allaway.

2. The Good Food Revolution:

Growing Healthy Food,

People and Communities by

Will Allen.

3. Waterwise Plants for Sus-

tainable Gardens: 200

Drought-Tolerant Choices

for All Climates by Lauren

Springer Ogden.

4. Urban Homesteading: Heir-

loom Skills for Sustainable

Living by Rachel Kaplan.

5. dirt! The Movie. DVD.

6. Seed Library: https://

www.library.pima.gov/

browse_program/seed-

library/

7. Southwest Fruit & Vegeta-

ble Gardening by Jacquel-

ine A. Soule.

8. Paradise Lot: Two Plant

Geeks, One-tenth of An

Acre and the Making of An

Edible Garden Oasis in the

City by Eric Toensmeier.

9. Half-Earth: Our Planet's

Fight for Life by Edward O.

Wilson.

10. Hot, Flat, and Crowded:

Why We Need A Green

Revolution and How It Can

Renew America by Thomas

L. Friedman.