Summer Reading 2021

GCS Summer 2021 Reading Challenge!    FLYER - English    FLYER - en ESPANOL    Recording sheet - English    Recording sheet - en Espanol   

 Students who read (or are read to) at least 900 minutes this summer will earn a ticket to one of two Kersey Valley attractions.

Requirements:  Student reads (or is read to) at least 900 minutes between June 5 and August 22, 2021.  The reading form information submitted to the school librarian by September 1, 2021, to be eligible.  At Kersey Valley, students may choose between a Maize Adventure (all ages) or Spookywoods ticket (recommended 12 years old and up).    

What to Read?  Try These!

Suggested Reading Lists       

ALSC Summer Reading Lists, 2021

eBooks

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Greensboro Public Library (GPL) Information for Summer 2021

Greensboro Public Library:  The Greensboro Public Library offers Digital Resources for Kids, including Tumble Books and the NC KIDS Digital Library.  (Powerschool ID or Library card required)  To login with a Powerschool ID number: when asked for Library Card Number: type GCS plus your PowerSchool ID number (Ex: GCS00000000)

Currently all locations are open for Browse, Grab & Go – 60 minutes to select materials, Curbside Pickup,  and Computer Use – 1 hour by appointment.  For more information and branch hours, visit the GPL COVID-19 Updates page online.

Barnes & Noble:  Summer Reading Home 

1. Read any eight books this summer and record them in your Summer Reading Journal (English or Español). Tell us which part of the book is your favorite, and why.
2. Bring your completed journal to a Barnes & Noble store between July 1st and August 31st, 2021. 
3. Choose your FREE reading adventure from the book list featured on the journal.

Greensboro's Barnes & Noble is located at 3102 Northline Avenue in Friendly Center.