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How do I rate a book?
Simply move the mouse over the stars to select a rating. However, you must rate the book, review the book and click “submit” for your information to be saved.
How do I review a book?
To review a book, click and drag words from the Word Bank into your review. Remember, you must rate the book, review the book and click “submit” for your information to be saved.
How do I see all of the books I’ve reviewed?
You can see each review you have completed on the page of each title.
What do I do with my summer reading journal?
Reading and writing are connected, along with thinking! After you read a book this summer, choose a page in your journal and complete it as best you can. Show your summer work off by bringing it back to school in the fall!
What do I do with the Activity pages?
These pages are filled with fun activities that are connected to your books. Look at the activities before, during and after you read a book, choose those that interest you the most and then get started!
