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!
Summer Reading
Summer Reading and Learning 2020
Throughout the summer the Educational Technology Department is featuring reading and learning resources for students and parents, and they are all collected under the Summer Reading and Learning 2020 tag on the Educational Technology department blog. We are also syndicating them here:
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.
What’s New in Sora, Granite’s Digital Library | May 2019
What’s New in Sora, May 2019 These posters feature some of the latest young adult titles that have been added to our district’s digital library collection, which you can access via the new Sora App. Click here to download a high-quality PDF file that can be printed for display in your library or classroom. Right …
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Granite Media Summer 2015
As the school year comes to a close, here are some things to expect from us this summer.
Summer Reading 2015
Teachers and parents: are you looking for great resources for summer reading for your students? In this post we round up programs from Granite School District, our friends at the Salt Lake City Public Library and Salt Lake County Library systems, and a few more resources from the web in general.
Audio Book Sync 2015
Once again, the Audio Book Sync program will be giving away FREE Young Adult and Classic Literature digital audio books all summer long.
Book List: Summer 2014 Reading for Young Adults
Here is a list of phenomenal new YA titles to read this summer. Follow linked titles to check out the ebooks and/or audiobooks from Granite’s OverDrive Digital Library.
Summer Reading with Granite’s OverDrive Digital Library
School libraries may not be checking out books anymore this year, but if you are a student in Grades 7-12 in Granite School District you can get ebooks and audiobooks all summer long via Granite’s OverDrive Digital Library.
SYNC: Download Free YA and Classic Audiobooks All Summer Long
Audiobooksync.com is once again offering the SYNC summer program, where each week of the summer teens and other interested listeners can download and keep two new digital audio books: a recent young adult title paired with a classic literature title.