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Junior School Summer Reading recommendations 2023

JS Summer Reading

JS Summer Reading Program

Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them.  

Neil Gaiman (author of Coraline)

Explore this guide for summer reading suggestions and a summer reading challenge from the library. 

It is recommended that students read daily for 20 minutes a day.

To help plan your summer reading, look at these resources:

BHA Library Online Reading Sources - the library catalog and other great reading resources.

To share what you have been reading over the summer, go to the SIX WEEK SUMMER CHALLENGE page.

Morning Calm Award Nominees - a selection of great new picture and chapter books recommended by librarians at Korean International Schools.

SORA Sweet Reads - eBook lists for all ages.

The "How to Access eBooks" page will help you to access eBooks, Audiobooks and Magazines.

For Parents - Tips to help create excited readers and links to different summer reading programs and resources.

Current G5 students should look at the Grade 6 Summer Reading Page.

 

BHA Library recommended Online Reading Sources

Destiny Library Catalog

Destiny Library Catalog

The Destiny Library Catalog will give you access to eBooks from Follett as well as those using the Sora app.

Sora

eBooks and audiobooks.  Log in with your school email.  Full instruction are available on the How to Access eBooks page.

Parents are welcome to apply for an account too, just email library@branksome.asia  

TumbleBook Library

TumbleBook Library

TumbleBook Library provides access to over 1,000 eBooks, picture books, audiobooks, math stories, games and more for ages 2-11 in English.

Log in:Username: branksomeschool        Password: reads

Epic!

Epic!

Epic! is a digital library with over 25,000 eBooks in their collection. Available for students to use during school hours with a monthly subscription fee to use at home. Visit their website to learn more. 

Storyline Online

Storyline Online®, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations.

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