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This page is dedicated to resources I have gathered for your reading enjoyment. Look back often, because I'l be adding more as time goes on.
Lightbox
Lightbox
Lightbox- K-5 interactive ebooks w/ great extra resources like videos, maps, worksheets, vocabulary!
DK Find Out!
DK Find Out!
DK Find Out! - fun encyclopedia for home and school with great pictures
Unite for Literacy
Unite for Literacy
Actors reading books online.
DC Kids Camp
DC Kids Camp
Families can sign up to get content delivered right to their inboxes by signing up for the DC Family Newsletter. Kids can learn how to draw along with the graphic illustrators plus origami tutorials and more activities. Here's the press release with a list of the authors/illustrators being featured plus how you can catch live on social media. Many of them are favorites in our library!
Audible Stories
Audible Stories
Storyline Online
Storyline Online
Listen to the actors reading their favorite stories aloud to you!
https://www.storylineonline.net/
Story Time with Ryan and Craig
Story Time with Ryan and Craig
This link will take you to a list of stories being read aloud by some funny guys! You will absolutely love how they present some of your favorite books, and lots that you probably haven't hear yet!
https://www.ryanandcraig.com/read-alouds
Virtual Field Trips
Virtual Field Trips
NASA-
San Diego Zoo-
https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos
Virtual Tours
https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
Georgia Aquarium-
https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/beluga-whale-webcam/
Author/Illustrator Read Alouds and Drawings
Author/Illustrator Read Alouds and Drawings
Author/Illustrator Bob Shea
Bob's "Let's Draw Ballet Cat" webpage
Author/Illustrator Jarrett Krosoczka
Draw every day with JJK; author works from home studio
Author/Illustrator Mo Willems
Draw every day with Mo Willems - Lunch Doodles with Mo!
Author/Illustrator Dan Santat
Teaching students about quarantine and isolation
Author/Illustrator Dav Pilkey
Pilkey is launching an online series where he will be sharing read-alouds and drawing lessons. Each show will be accompanied by content drawn from the library’s collections (LOC & Scholastic), as well as tips from Pilkey for children to act out scenes from his Dog Man books and for creating new characters of their own. Viewers will be able to access the videos any time after they are first streamed, as well.
Author Lauren Tarshis
Video of Tarshis reading I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic
Author/Illustrator Grace Lin -
Reads from a couple of her books and teaches how to draw
Patrick Carmen
Patrick Carmen
Listen to this author read Skeleton Creek book 1!
https://www.patrickcarman.com/skeleton
Dave Pilkey Fans, you are going to love this!
Dave Pilkey Fans, you are going to love this!
ATTENTION DOG MAN fans!!
Click the following link for more info. Begins April 1st and live on Fridays...
https://kids.scholastic.com/kids/books/dav-pilkey-at-home/
Monday's with Michelle
Monday's with Michelle
Join Michelle Obama as she reads a book a week.
Gruaffalo by Julia Donaldson
There's a Dragon in Your Book by Tom Fletcher
Miss Maple's Seeds by Eliza Wheeler
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
LeVar Burton Reads!
LeVar Burton Reads!
Remember Reading Rainbow? LeVar Burton has been reading to children on his live Twitter feed. Enjoy the stories he's read:
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
Enemy Pie by Derek Munson
How to be a Pirate by Isaac Fitzgerald
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
My Brother Charlie by Holly Robinson Peete
Goodnight with Dolly
Goodnight with Dolly
Enjoy these amazing stories read by Dolly Parton!
Mrs. Baker Reads
Mrs. Baker Reads
Would you like me to read you a book? Click on the link below to view a google slide that has links to many books that I will read aloud to you. Simply click the cover and it will take you to a video of me reading the book to you. Enjoy!
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