Know what you want to read next? Click here to search the Destiny catalog. Enter your Aspen credentials (UN = student ID #, password = unique to every user.) Here's a screencast for how to put books on hold in Destiny.
Not sure of which book you'd like to read next? That's okay. Use this form to make choices about types of books you might like and Ms. Bees will select a few from your feedback.
When books are ready for contactless pickup, you will receive an email from Destiny system. Please do not come to pick up your books until you have received this email. If you are a hybrid student, Ms. Bees will deliver the books to the room you are in.
Sora Titles by Genre - created by Ms. Laurie Riley, Vassal Lane Upper School's amazing Librarian & Technology Specialist. This is worth checking out!
YALSA's lists are the best in the country. Look here to see what other teens denote as the 'best' books to read.
What's next in a series? Use this website (you must register first) to be sure you are reading the next book in succession.
Cambridge Public Library : four branches are conducting contactless pickup. Click above to search their catalog and order a book.
At Putnam Avenue Upper School, students strive to read at least 20 books per school year. How will you keep track of the books you finish? Here's two suggestions:
Keep a running Google Doc or Sheet (even better!) of the book titles, authors, and dates of completion.
Use the social media app, GoodReads to help you log your progress and plan on your future next good book to read. You can also 'friend' others so you can see what books they're reading. Just be sure you are 13 or over to sign up.