A literacy assignment students can create are Book trailers.
Below outlines how to make a book trailer.
This is a youtube link that demonstrates a completed sample of a book trailer.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1R4ElYFq6ww&playnext_from=TL&videos=lao1MGyQdQs&feature=rec-LGOUT-exp_fresh%2Bdiv-1r-2-HM