SAGU Online Library is a digital library system established by the SAGU Foundation, providing students, alumni, tutors, and community members with access to a wide range of educational resources.
This website is a platform enables users to browse, and borrow books conveniently online, supporting lifelong learning and academic growth.
Designed to foster knowledge sharing within our community, the SAGU Online Library offers a diverse collection of materials across multiple disciplines. Whether you’re a student seeking resources for coursework, an alumnus staying connected with new developments, or a tutor enhancing lesson plans, our library is here to support your learning journey. Explore our collection, reserve your preferred titles, and discover the convenience of accessing knowledge from anywhere.
Recommended Books
SAGU Foundation provides a library facility with a diverse and engaging collection of books, granting full and free access to all current students and alumni. Through the SAGU Library Book Recommendations series, we invite all SAGU friends to develop and enhance their reading habits.
This book recommendation comes from the Director of SAGU Foundation, Ms. Tisha Rumbewas.
According to her, The Bourne Deception is worth reading because it offers thrilling action and a search for identity set against an intriguing international backdrop, starting in Bali, and serves as an exciting complement for Bourne fans after reading Robert Ludlum’s original trilogy.
This book recommendation comes from Ms. Vingky Robaha, Program Assistant at SAGU Foundation.
According to her, the book How to Lead When You’re NOT in Charge is worth reading because it teaches how to lead with influence, character, and initiative even without a formal position, making it relevant for anyone who wants to grow as a leader.
This book recommendation comes from Ms. Diana Kambuaya, Program Manager at SAGU Foundation
She believes The Secret Garden is worth reading as it conveys a beautiful message about growth, healing, and the power of care that transforms loneliness into happiness.
This book recommendation comes from Zefane Mofu, Social Media Engagement Team Member at SAGU Foundation.
According to her, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is worth reading as it presents a romantic story filled with emotional conflict and magical nuances, delivered in Shakespeare’s signature style that captivates lovers of classic drama.
This book recommendation comes from Ms. Lucia Runggeari, General English Tutor at SAGU Foundation.
According to Ms. Lucy, Little Women is a must-read because it teaches gratitude, the strength of family, and true friendship through a simple yet heartwarming story about resilience and the joy of togetherness.
This time’s book recommendation comes from Ms. Diana Kambuaya, Program Manager at SAGU Foundation.
According to Ms. Diana, this book by Ann Rinaldi is worth reading because it tells the story of the genuine friendship between Mary Todd Lincoln and Elizabeth Keckley. It shows how love can sustain relationships and provide strength during the most difficult times.
This book recommendation comes from Samuel Bosawer, a Web Developer and Computer Literacy Tutor at the SAGU Foundation.
According to him, “Rintisan: Prinsip Awal Pengembangan Produk” is a must-read because it offers practical and comprehensive guidance on the fundamental steps of designing, testing, and refining a product based on user needs and market potential.
This book recommendation comes from Janzen Faidiban, a Web Developer and Computer Literacy Tutor at the SAGU Foundation.
According to him, the book Copy Writing – Melejitkan Jualan Online dengan Kalimat yang Membujuk by Asti Musman is worth reading because it provides practical guidance on digital marketing and effective copywriting techniques to boost online sales.
This book recommendation comes from Emma Ronsumbre, the SAGU Online Learning Coordinator at the SAGU Foundation.
According to her, the book Lena Si Rambut Keriting is worth reading because it teaches the importance of being proud of one’s identity and respecting ethnic and racial diversity through the story of a Papuan child, told with a touch of Papuan Malay language.
This book recommendation comes from the Director of SAGU Foundation, Ms. Tisha Rumbewas.
According to Ms. Tisha, the book “Dunia Yohana: Inspiration from the Eastern Horizon – A Biography of Prof. Dr. Yohana Yembise” by Yudhistira Anm Massardi is a must-read. It presents the inspiring journey of Prof. Dr. Yohana Yembise, from her childhood to becoming the first Papuan woman to serve as a minister. The book highlights the strength of character and extraordinary dedication behind each of her achievements.
This book recommendation comes from Rachel Mansawan, a tutor at SAGU Foundation.
100 Great Leadership Ideas is a must-read because it presents practical, easy-to-understand, and relevant leadership ideas for leaders at all levels, helping you lead with confidence, clarity, and purpose.inspiring journey of Prof. Dr. Yohana Yembise, from her childhood to becoming the first Papuan woman to serve as a minister. The book highlights the strength of character and extraordinary dedication behind each of her achievements.
This time’s book recommendation is by Vingky Robaha.
The Leader’s Guide to Resilience by Audrey Tang is a must-read as it offers practical guidance on building mental resilience, emotional intelligence, and adaptability—essential qualities for leaders in an era full of uncertainty.
This book recommendation comes from Son Widikbo, a student at Universitas Sepuluh Nopember Papua who participated in an internship at SAGU Foundation from February to March 2025.
This book presents an inspiring true story about the struggles of Papuan children in overcoming limitations for the sake of education, inviting readers to understand their fighting spirit in pursuing a better future.
This book recommendation comes from Mr. Romibo Rumaikewi, Program Officer at SAGU Foundation.
Read The Wisdom of Sundays by Oprah Winfrey to find inspiration and wisdom from spiritual thinkers. Oprah Winfrey has woven these meaningful conversations to guide Sobat SAGU toward self-discovery, awareness, and a more meaningful life.
This book recommendation comes from Imanuel Ryan, a student from SMKN 1 Sentani who did his internship at SAGU Foundation from October 2024 to February 2025.
The book tells the life journey of Michelle Obama, from her childhood in Chicago to becoming the wife of a former U.S. President. It explores her background, education, and her role as a lawyer and influential activist. According to Imanuel, the book is written in easily understandable English, making it suitable for readers of all ages. It serves as an inspiring source of perseverance and success in overcoming challenges.
This book recommendation is What Was Pearl Harbor by Azarya Patty, a tutor at the SAGU Foundation.
The book “What Was Pearl Harbor?” is a great choice for friends of SAGU who want to learn English while understanding world history. Using simple language, the book tells the story of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii and its impact on World War II.
With pictures, maps, and diagrams, this book is perfect for beginner readers. It is not only informative but also fun, helping you improve your English in an easy and interesting way.
This book recommendation is 21 Wasiat Steve Jobs by Daniel Abisay, a student from SMKN 1 Sentani who is doing an internship at SAGU Foundation.
21 Wasiat Steve Jobs is a book that shares the life journey and work principles of Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple Inc. It gives insights into the life philosophy Jobs used to achieve great success.
According to Daniel, the book includes quotes and advice inspired by Jobs, offering motivation for anyone who wants to succeed in life and career. Although it is not directly written by Jobs, the book summarizes the essence of his influential thoughts and actions.
This book recommendation is Kitong Papua by Sonai Morin, a tutor at the SAGU Foundation.
The book offers insights into traditional dances, musical instruments, cuisine, and cultural artifacts unique to various regions, such as Jayapura City, Jayapura Regency, Mimika, Merauke, and others. Uniquely, the names of cultural items and foods are written in local languages and accompanied by illustrations, making it easy to understand and rich in meaning.