Net Valley Library: Geckos Read Club

Overview:

• 2-3 minutes maximum
• Copyright-free material only
• Credits at the end for anyone involved
• May be about books you have read OR books you'd like to promote
• Trailer should be a "teaser" - don't tell the end or too much info.
• Mention the title, author, and intended audience (Middle School or Young Adult?)

Book Trailer Examples:

• 10 Most-Viewed book trailers of all time

Planning Template HERE

Copyright Free Images

• Britannica Image Quest (pw from home HERE)
• Pixabay
• Creative Commons

Copyright Free Music

• Bensound
• Incomptech
• Purple Planet

Submit review via email - sducharme@sis.org.cn - and attach an image of the cover and let me know your preferred name for the post 

Reviews will be posted on our Library Blog and promoted via our Instagram page

Reviews should include:

• Title, Author, Audience (Middle School or Young Adult)
• Hook to engage the reader in the first line (A question, exclamatory statement, scenario to pull the reader in)
• The context: Setting, Main Character, Main Conflict
• Closer about who might enjoy the book and why

Highlight  Books

• Popular Titles
• Middle and High School "Top 100"s 
• Award Winners
• New to the collection
• Various Genres + Themes

Social Justice

SDG-Related

Calendar-related

• Holidays
• Global awareness days (Women's Day, Earth Day, Banned Books Week....)

Celebrating SIS Events  

Humans of SIS