
6/9 Weekly Update
Virtual Summer Reading Program

Friday, June 9, 2023
🏆 Congratulations
to everyone for reading almost a half million minutes already!
- 2,907 people have logged 488,889 minutes!
- 564 Readers earned the Eddie Wen' Go badge for watching the kick off event and will be entered in our first prize drawing next week! Make sure to watch and earn the badge by Monday so you will be included.
DJ Corchin is an author and illustrator of over 24 children's books. A Thousand NO’s illustrated by Dan Dougherty launched to wonderful reviews and won the Eric Hoffer Award for Best Children’s Book. Additional award-winning titles include The I Feel... Children’s Series, The Band Nerds Book Series, and If You Find A Unicorn, It Is Not Yours To Keep. He writes and draws from his home in Oak Park, IL where he lives with family.
DJ joins us live via WebEx on Monday, June 12, 9:00 am.
Audience: Grades PreK-5
Borrow A Thousand No's from Sora
Click here to borrow A Thousand No's from Sora.
Sign in with your 10-digit student ID number.
đź“… Mark Your Calendar
Sunday, June 11
Learn about King Kamehameha Day and King Kamehameha I.
Recommended Grades: All
Monday, June 12, 9:00 a.m.: DJ Corchin, author of A Thousand No’s live WebEx event; pre-registration required (Live)
Join us for a virtual live author visit with DJ Corchin. A Thousand No’s is a growth mindset story of grit, resilience, and creativity.
Recommended Grades: PreK-5
Visit the Hawaiian Word Wednesday page to learn a new word.
Everybody needs a second chance! Join in to learn about a few books around second chances selected by our school librarians that you can check out in Sora.
Recommended Grades: PreK-5
Visit the Weekly Calendar on the SRP Website for more information.
Relax and enjoy these cool films with your family and friends. Go to the Summer Film Festival page and click the title to load the film.
How to Watch
1. Click here to go to the Film Festival page.
2. Click on the movie cover to load.
3. Enter the username and password:
- Username: Hawaii808
- Password: Library23
4. Enjoy your movie!
🤔 ICYMI
Did you miss the Get Started badge? Watch the video to find the secret word!
A project of the Hawai'i State Department of Education, Office of Curriculum and Instructional Design, Library Media Services in partnership with the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Pacific Literacy Consortium (PLC).