ISL Summer Reading 2015 Brochure

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Marion van Engelen email: [email protected] International School of Luxembourg 36 Boulevard Pierre Dupong, L-1430 Luxembourg The sword of Kuromori—Jason Rohan Kenny Blackwood arrives in Tokyo to spend the summer with his father and is stunned to find himself in the middle of a hidden war that is about to explode. Racing against an impossible deadline, he must find the fabled Sword of Heaven and use it to prevent disaster. But a host of terrifying monsters is out to destroy him, and success will come at a price. With clev- er, fearless, sarcastic Kiyomi at his side, he must negotiate the worlds of modern and mythic Japan to find the sword, before it's too late. The Great Trouble—Deborah Hopkin- son Eel, an orphan, and his best friend Florrie must help Dr. John Snow prove that cholera is spread through water, and not poisonous air, when an epidemic sweeps across their London neighborhood in 1854. This book mixes Historical Fiction, with Science and Adventure! Librarian’s Favourites UPPER SCHOOL LIBRARIAN Grades 6-9 Upper School Library Wiki Search the Summer Reading Lists Online! Hundreds of books, new titles and favourite classics, listed by Grade Level, all available from your Library. First come, first served! Scan the QR code or Click Summer Reading on the Library Wiki homepage (http//:amazinglibrary.wikispaces.com) Download **free** audiobooks all Summer! For keeps. Audiosync’s annual promotion of audiobooks is here again. Sign up at their website, www.audiobooksync.com, no strings attached.

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Gr 6-9 recommended reading for the Summer of 2015.

Transcript of ISL Summer Reading 2015 Brochure

  • Marion van Engelen

    email: [email protected]

    International School of Luxembourg

    36 Boulevard Pierre Dupong, L-1430 Luxembourg

    The sword of KuromoriJason Rohan

    Kenny Blackwood arrives

    in Tokyo to spend the

    summer with his father

    and is stunned to find

    himself in the middle of a

    hidden war that is about

    to explode. Racing against

    an impossible deadline,

    he must find the fabled Sword of Heaven

    and use it to prevent disaster. But a host of

    terrifying monsters is out to destroy him,

    and success will come at a price. With clev-

    er, fearless, sarcastic Kiyomi at his side, he

    must negotiate the worlds of modern and

    mythic Japan to find the sword, before it's

    too late.

    The Great TroubleDeborah Hopkin-

    son

    Eel, an orphan, and his

    best friend Florrie must

    help Dr. John Snow

    prove that cholera is

    spread through water,

    and not poisonous air,

    when an epidemic sweeps

    across their London

    neighborhood in 1854.

    This book mixes Historical Fiction, with

    Science and Adventure!

    Librarians Favourites

    UPPER SCHOOL LIBRARIAN

    Grades 6-9

    Upper School

    Library Wiki

    Search the

    Summer Reading Lists

    Online!

    Hundreds of books, new titles and favourite

    classics, listed by Grade Level, all available

    from your Library. First come, first served!

    Scan the QR code or

    Click Summer Reading on the Library

    Wiki homepage

    (http//:amazinglibrary.wikispaces.com)

    Download **free** audiobooks all Summer! For keeps.

    Audiosyncs annual promotion of audiobooks is here

    again. Sign up at their website,

    www.audiobooksync.com, no strings attached.

  • If you are part of the ISL community (staff,

    parents, students) you can read e-books from

    our growing Library collection, on your own

    device.

    ISL Upper School Library uses two platforms.

    USA UK

    On the Amazing Library Wiki you can find

    instructions how to get started, and in the

    Library we are always happy to help you set

    up your account..

    How many books can

    I take for Summer? When you have NO overdue Library books

    at all, you can check out up to 50 different

    items from the Library. Sounds good hey?

    O, and you have to be returning in August

    as an ISL student.

    Read Summer E-books !

    Real Life Fiction

    Jacqueline Wilson

    Benjamin Zephaniah

    Markus Zusak

    Laurie Halse Anderson Adventure/Mystery

    Robert Muchamore

    Anthony Horowitz

    James Patterson

    Julia Golding

    Gary Paulsen

    Adventure/Fantasy

    Rick Riordan

    Philip Pullman

    Christopher Paolini

    Alex Scarrow

    Derek Landy

    Authors who refuse to go in a box

    Tim Bowler * Jack Gantos

    Morris Gleitzman * David Almond * Meg Rosoff *

    Kevin Brooks * Michael Morpurgo *

    These books are not yet in the Library. Find these

    and others in your local bookshop are when you

    are travelling.

    The It Girl -

    Katie Birchall

    Lottery BoyMichael Byrne

    The last Summer of Us

    Maggie Harcout

    Bomber

    Paul Dowswell

    Anything by these authors is a

    Great Read