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Chesney Media Center

2025-2026

Chesney Media Center2025-2026

Thank you for supporting the Chesney Book Fair!šŸ“ššŸ’œ Thank you for supporting the Chesney Book Fair!šŸ“ššŸ’œ

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Thank you for your support of the Chesney Book Fair. We will have our next Book Fair in February 2026. Keep reading!

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Everybody Beanstack!

Beanstack is our digital reading log. We encourage students to read daily and log their reading minutes in Beanstack. We celebrate reading by earning badges and there are incentives.

Our first big incentive for students is: A BOOK VENDING MACHINE TOKEN for 600 Minutes logged on Beanstack. https://gcpsk12chesneyes.beanstack.com/reader365

Username: Student ID Password: mm/dd (birthday) Example: October 14 = 1014


A paper reading log is an option to keep track of student reading:

Paper Reading Log for ALL GRADE LEVELS Linked here

Everybody Beanstack
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The Gwinnett County Public Library is our Reading Partner

Explore the amazing reading resources we have with our Branch Out GCPS/Gwinnett County Public Library Partnership.

Student use their GCPS ID # and their birthday (mm/dd) to borrrow books and use digital resources.

BranchOut Student Flyer.pdf

BranchOut Student Flyer - Spanish.pdf



https://www.gwinnettpl.org/kids/#digital-resources

eBooks and Audiobooks šŸ“ššŸŽ§ eBooks and Audiobooks šŸ“ššŸŽ§

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Comic Plus eBooks Online

We have eBooks and Graphic Novels available online.
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Sora the Reading App

eBooks and Audiobooks

Click here for instructions to access Sora.

Some book books available in Spanish.

Links to more eBooks and Digital Reading Resources
Gwinnett GladiatorsĀ HatĀ TrickĀ for ReadingĀ Log 3 books and earn a student ticketĀ (adult ticket purchase required.)
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Support Your Readers at Home Support Your Readers at Home

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Understanding Reading Challenges and How to Support Them: A Guide for Families

Reading can be tough for many reasons because it is not just one thing you learn. It is made up of many smaller tasks that our brains connect together.

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Spotlight on the GCPS Online Reasearch Library

We have a great resources to be found in the GCPS Online Research Library and a great selection of books to get your students started!

Time To Make Progress on STEM Fair Projects
For STEM Fair Projects students will design a new solution to a problem, build it, and test the outcomes. STEM Fair is Open to All students. The button above is the link to the Parent Guidebook. (English and Spanish)

We Are Here To Help

Hello Chesney Families!

I am here to assit your student and our staff with all things library and media at our school. My favorite thing about being a librarian is working with the students. ā¤ļø My favorite book adventure is matching the right book with the right reader! šŸ“šāœØ

I can't wait to help you find your student find their new favorite book!

Mrs. Jones, Chesney Media Specialist


Ms. Avolio is our Media Clerk. She's here to help students with book check out, and to help our teachers and staff in the media center.


Email: kim.h.jones@gcpsk12.org
Website: Chesney Elementary Media Center Website

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