Digital Reading and Listening Resources

Reading Resources

CMHS Commonwealth ebook and audio book collection. Find your next great read. Browse the Always Available Titles. Fiction and Non fiction. Log in instructions.

Sign up for a Boston Public Library ecard to access e-book, audio books, movies, and so much more.


HOOPLA has many ebooks and audiobooks. Sign up for a HOOPLA Account with you Boston Public Library ecard.

Access to comics and graphic novels is free to Massachusetts residents through August 31, 2020.

Sign up for a Carver Public Library Card with access to the SAILS network. E-book, audiobooks, movies, and more.

TeenBookCloud - is an online collection of ebooks, enhanced novels, graphic novels, videos and audio books, which offers students and adults of all reading levels access to an amazing range of content.

Free through August 31st.

username: bertraml

password: login


CMHS always has access to a collection of reference ebooks. Collection is dated but some good finds here and can be updated. Password: patriot

Free for now

Worldbook is providing access to over 2,500 titles eBooks are great for all ages and available 24/7. Users get unlimited, simultaneous access so everyone can read the same book at once. Read on your computer, or download the free app to read on devices and offline

username: carverms

password: wbonline


Public Domain EBooks

Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world's great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired.

If the book is out of copyright, or the publisher has given Google permission, you'll be able to see a preview of the book, and in some cases the entire text. If it's in the public domain, you're free to download a PDF copy.

Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more.


Listening Resources

A curated collection of podcasts for preschoolers through Teens

Thousands of 3-6 Minute audio stories For Grades 2-12.

FREE Premium for 90 days

Standards-aligned lessons, auto scored quizzes, and interactive transcripts.


For as long as schools are closed, Audible is offering instant streaming of an incredible collection of stories, including titles across eight different languages for students of all ages.

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