Granite Best Books Challenge Reading Lists, 2020-2021
We’re excited to announce the Granite Elementary Libraries Best Books Challenge for the 2020-2021 school year!
Library Promotional Materials
Anti-racism, Justice, and Activism Books and Resources
In Granite’s Sora we’ve curated a collection of over 80 books for children and teens discussing race, racism, civil rights, social justice, and related topics, both fiction and nonfiction.
Posters: New YA Books in Sora, Granite’s Digital Library | March 2020
These posters feature some of the latest young adult ebooks and audiobooks that have been added to our district’s digital library collection, which you can access via the Sora App.
#GSDLibraries Display Roundup: February 2020
Diversity Display at Olympus Jr. High Jessica Moody, Library Media Educational Technology Specialist at Olympus Jr. High, shared these photos of her current library display. Here is one of the quotes shared in the display: Library Bulletin Boards Book Fair at Western Hills El. Ann Visser, media clerk at Western Hills Elementary, shared photos of …
Black Excellence and Black History Month 2020: Book Lists, Posters, Resources
For Black History Month (February 2020) and in connection with Granite’s recent Black Excellence Celebration, we are curating popular and award-winning books by African American authors and illustrators, as well as other library and learning resources that celebrate African American history and culture.
Posters: New YA Books in Sora, Granite’s Digital Library | January 2020
These posters feature some of the latest young adult ebooks and audiobooks that have been added to our district’s digital library collection, which you can access via the Sora App.
#GSDLibraries Display Roundup | December 2019
Here are a few examples of the displays and activities happening in Granite School District libraries this month. Holiday Crafts at Skyline Media Center Heidi Williams, the Library Media Educational Technology Specialist at Skyline High School, has a number of fun and stress-reducing crafts out, perfect for students who need a quick break in the …
#GSDLibraries Display Roundup | November 2019
Here are a few of the latest displays popping up in school libraries throughout our district this month. First Lines Display and Promotion Rebecca Fellows and Shelley Francom, the media clerks at Pioneer Elementary, took some of the great “forgotten books” (books that hadn’t been checked out from their library in several years), wrapped them …
#GSDLibraries Display Roundup | October 2019
Here are a few of the latest displays popping up in school libraries throughout our district this month. Have a display or other library picture/video to share with us? Us the #GSDLibraries hashtag on social media, mention our social media accounts in your post, or contact and share with one of us directly, and we …
Posters: New YA Books in Sora, Granite’s Digital Library | October 2019
These posters feature some of the latest young adult ebooks and audiobooks that have been added to our district’s digital library collection, which you can access via the Sora App.