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Access more ebooks thanks to Junior Library Guild
Manga publishers make 450 titles available to read online!
Choose from 300,000 books to download, courtesy of the New York Public Library for free!
Free digital libraries from ABDO: preK-8, or grades 5-12
Project Gutenberg and Storynory: free public domain books
Worldreader: go to https://read.worldreader.org/ on a browser on your phone to access thousands of books
Visit the world of world famous picture book author and illustrator Jan Brett
https://www.storylineonline.net
LibriVox and Kids Read 2 Kids: free audiobooks of public domain books
Watch authors reading and talking about their books
Poetry Foundation: videos of poets
Authors Everywhere! YouTube Channel
To support families during the COVID-19 outbreak, all of Mims House ebooks and audiobooks are free. We guarantee that you'll be able to open these on the device of your choice. To get it free, ADD TO CART. The price will be zero. Check out as usual. To narrow down your choices, click on the category below: Audiobooks - Chapter Books - Picture Books - Award-winning Books
Picture Book read aloud videos for lesson use by Pernille Ripp
Peter H. Reynolds reads books every day
Oliver Jeffers: reading his books every weekday at 11am PST. Check his Facebook or Twitter for more details.
Mac Barnett: reading books 7pm GMT / 3pm EST / 12pm PST
Ben Clanton: videos on FB on 3/18 at 11am PST and 3/20 at 2pm PST
Grace Lin: videos reading her books
Kate Messner: will read Ranger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail, chapter by chapter. Google "#RangerinTimeBookClub"
Diane Alber, Author (I’m Not Just a Scribble, A Little Spot of…): information about free ebooks on amazon, upcoming live read-alouds daily on Facebook (will be uploaded to YouTube). Great books which target social-emotional skills
Michael Buckley reading The Sisters Grimm (coming soon)
Jarrett Kroscoska: drawing lessons www.youtube.com/user/studiojk
Laura Numeroff reading "If you give a mouse a cookie": youtu.be/ProzC_R52vU
KidLit TV: https://kidlit.tv
free cartooning classes online (Starting 3/18): www.howtotoon.com
Brad Meltzer: reading I AM series https://m.facebook.com/BradMeltzer/
pinna.fm: podcasts, audiobooks, and music for kids. Free trial for 60 days.
Dusti Bowling: videos on her website
Jarrett Lerner: activities on his website
Kids Ask Authors: kids can submit their questions via the website, and authors respond through the podcast!
Beale Library: virtual storytime https://m.facebook.com/bealelibrary/
Novel Effect - reading a book out loud, and the app will add music and sound effects, enhancing comprehension
HarperCollins Children’s Books is using social media to share daily story times, learning materials, and activities with readers: HarperKids, Shelf Stuff (middle school students), the Epic Reads Twitter feed (teens), and HarperStacks has resources for educators, parents, and caregivers.
NewsELA - ask your teacher for their class code
Vooks: free trial available
Epic! - get 1 month free!