Summer Reading

PS Library Summer Reading BINGO 2023

Happy Summer! Yay, more time to read! Have fun with your reading by playing our Summer Reading BINGO, in Spanish, French and English. 

Can you get five in a row? Can you complete the whole BINGO board? 

To earn a prize next school year:

1. Click the pop-out symbol in the right hand corner on the BINGO board to print

2. Read and return your BINGO card in August

3. Post a photo of yourself reading a good book on our Summer Reading Padlet

Where can I find good books in our three languages, other than the PS Library shelves?

French and Spanish books @ Local Public Libraries

The public libraries below have children’s books available for borrowing in French and Spanish, even to all residents in the DMV area.

Montgomery County Public Libraries

French and Spanish material can be found at the Bethesda branch (7400 Arlington Rd., Bethesda, MD) and Rockville branch (2100 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD) 

DC Public Libraries

French materials can be found at the Georgetown branch (3260 R St, NW) and Cleveland Park branch (3310 Connecticut Ave, NW)

Spanish materials can be found at the Mt. Pleasant branch (3160 16th St, NW)

Local Public Library Summer Reading Programs

Alexandria Public Library

Arlington Public Library

DC Public Library

Montgomery County Public Library

Local bookstores

BOOKWORM CENTRAL for English and Spanish

BONJOUR BOOKS - Summer Reading List for French

ALLIANCE FRANÇAIS DC - the children's collection is open to the public for on-site reading. Joining as a member allows you to also borrow the books.

POLITICS  & PROSE - local bookstore in northwest DC with a small French children's section

PRIX ALBERTINE JEUNESSE  - Book list of francophone reader's choice award, from the French Embassy Cultural Services

CENTRE NATIONAL DU LIVRE LECTURES D'ÉTÉ  - Recommended summer reading list from the French national library