This 17-page free printable reading journal includes book quotes, reading logs, book trackers, book reviews, library book tracker and more.
These are the pages included in the 17 page reading journal. You can download each page or the entire 17 page book journal:
Keeping a book journal will encourage you to track your reading over time and keep a long-term book log. We offer a free DIY reading journal PDF. It has 17 pages, but you might not need to print some of them, and there might be other pages that you will want to print multiple copies of, such as the reading log printables.
Click below to open the free printable reading journal. You can also make your own DIY reading journal by printing any of the templates on this page. If you do that, you will be able to customize each printable, whereas if you print the PDF book journal, you will not be able to customize it. Once you have printed all the pages you want, insert them into a binder, or use a planner with removable pages. See also book review template.
How to Make a Digital Reading Journal PDF Free of Charge
How to Use This Digital Reading Journal
This digital reading journal is a ready-to-use PDF that you can easily download and start using on your favorite device. Follow the steps below to get started:
Step 1: Download the PDF
- Click the Download button above to save the digital reading journal to your device.
- Make sure you save the file in a location where you can easily find it later (e.g., your Downloads folder or a dedicated reading journal folder).
Step 2: Open the PDF
- Use a PDF viewer or note-taking app on your device to open the journal. Here are some great options:
- iOS/Mac users: GoodNotes, Notability, or Apple Books.
- Android users: Xodo, Samsung Notes, or Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Windows users: Adobe Acrobat Reader or any PDF viewer.
- Import the file into your app if necessary:
- For apps like GoodNotes or Notability, use the Import feature to add the PDF to your library.
Step 3: Start Writing
- If you’re using an app that supports annotation (like GoodNotes or Xodo), you can:
- Write directly on the PDF using a stylus or your finger.
- Type your entries using the app’s text tool.
- Highlight or underline key parts using the app’s annotation features.
- If you’re using a simple PDF viewer, you can still use the journal by printing it out and writing on the physical copy.
Step 4: Organize and Save Your Progress
- Save your work regularly in your app to ensure nothing gets lost.
- To keep everything organized, consider:
- Saving a copy of the journal every month or year.
- Creating folders to group journals by reading goals or time periods.
Now you’re ready to document your reading journey, track your progress, and reflect on your favorite books with this digital reading journal. Happy reading! 📚
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