Audiobooks
as a format
Free Audiobook Access
Free audiobook listening options include the following:
Sora (Learn how to get started: bit.ly/rst-sora)
Audio SYNC (Free summer audiobook program for teens)
LibriVox (Public domain audiobooks)
11 Websites to Find Free Audiobooks Online (BookRiot)
Related Articles & Research
How Audiobooks Can Help Kids Who Struggle with Reading (KQED Mind/Shift)
Benefits of Audiobooks for All Readers (Reading Rockets)
Use of Audiobooks in a School Library and Positive Effects of Struggling Readers’ Participation in a Library-Sponsored Audiobook Club (School Library Research)
Audiobooks: Legitimate “Reading” Material for Adolescents? (School Library Research)
Audiobooks vs Reading: The rules are, there are no rules (BookRiot)
One-in-five Americans now listen to audiobooks, Pew Research Center (Pew Research Center)
Does Modality Matter? The Effects of Reading, Listening, and Dual Modality on Comprehension