LODL Library & Summer Reading News

Get ready for a summer of reading fun with your FREE JLG Digital access now through August 31! Here's what your free access includes:

• Unlimited readers can access the simultaneous, multi-user stream of eBooks and audiobooks at any given time or place from any laptop, desktop, or mobile device. They'll even discover new titles added to the stream each month!
• Download the free iOS or Android app to read offline from any mobile device, making access equitable from any place and at any time.
• Readers are able to adjust formatting in any eBook to fit their digital reading preferences.
• If working on summer projects, readers will have access to free citation guides in MLA, APA, and Chicago style to make citing any book a breeze!

Users can click the link above or download the JLG Digital app FREE on both the Apple App and Google Play Store. To login, users will enter Summer21 (username) and Summer21 (password) and then tap Sign In. A popup will appear – users should tap OK, and the digital bookshelf will load. The app will remember the login credentials so that users do not have to log in every time they access the app.

Sign up now for Reading Rocket's 2021 summer learning tips, in English or Spanish. A fresh season of mobile tips will begin arriving in May and throughout the summer months. You'll receive three messages per week, featuring hands-on activities to keep kids reading, creating, exploring — and learning — all summer long! ~ To start receiving our summer literacy texts, simply text READING to 81411 from your mobile phone. It's that easy! To stop receiving texts at any time, text STOP to 81411. For help, text HELP to 81411. Standard message and data rates apply, so check with your cellular provider if you have billing questions.

Celebrate a season of reading with Summer Spotlight:
Saturday, June 5 – Saturday, August 28, 2021
For ages birth - 18: Read, learn, create, and enjoy at home or at the library this summer. The libraries are open extended hours starting 6/1.

• Librarian and rock star Shannon Miller will host a virtual summer camp for your students.
• It is a 6 Bi-Weekly Camp that will explore themes including Tales and Tails.
• Shannon's Choice Boards for each camp theme will be filled with reading, learning, making, outside adventures, exercise, cooking and more.
• Each choice board will include 20 FREE Capstone Interactive ebooks per theme! That is 120 eBooks for summer reading. It will kick it off on May 31, 2021.
• Sign up on this website

Scholastic is continuing their Scholastic Home Base Program, a free digital destination just for your child. The website offers full books, live events, and games in a safe community for readers! Kids will be encouraged to track their reading streaks™ to earn rewards and unlock book donations, with the goal of donating 100,000 books by July! To learn more, visit Scholastic's website.

This resource will guide you through the process. Check it out!

I have created a virtual library on our La ola del lago Computer Lab website. To access it please click here. A summer reading page can be found here.

La ola del lago K-5 Media Specialist

I will miss you all so much. I am going to be working at Twin Oaks Middle School next year. It has been a pleasure connecting with you and being your media specialist. I hope you have a restful and relaxing summer! Good luck during your "next chapter" of school! 😍 See you around town!

~ Sra. Tinguely

Email: ktinguely@plsas.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/jpflexlab/home
Location: 5061 Minnesota Street Southeast, Prior Lake, MN, USA
Phone: 9522260327
Twitter: @KateTinguely