TumbleBooks
TumbleBooks is an online collection of stories, videos, puzzles, games, and more, created just for kids. With Story Books, Read-Alongs, eBooks, Graphic Novels, Non-Fiction and more, you're sure to find something you love!
TumbleBooks is available online as well as an app for iOS and Android.
View the tutorial for TumbleBooks on Niche Academy here and page 7 of the Marigold eResources for Young Readers Brochure
TumbleBook Home Page
From the TumbleBook home page, you can access the different types of books they have.
Choosing a Book
For every book available on TumbleBooks, there will be a description of the book listed, as well as details about the book.
Reading Books
Each type of book (eBook, graphic novel, etc.) will have a different way to read or play. In the example above, you can change the colour of the the text and background, the size and font of the text, add a bookmark, and add a note to the chapter.
Playlists
TumbleBooks has created playlists for readers to enjoy. There are also playlists on certain topics too, so if you want to learn more about bugs, for example, you can select the "bugs" playlist and read/watch 9 stories about bugs.
Puzzles and Games
You can play sentence games, memory games, and sliding puzzle games based off of books!
Searching for Books
Using the TumbleSearch bar in the top right corner of the screen, you can try to narrow your search by either title, author, subject, language, length of time, genre, lexile, or Accelerated Reader level.
Index
An index is a page that shows you exactly where you can find information in a book or on a website. Tumblebooks has an index that lists all of the books it has along with the author, type of book, and AR number.
Index
You can sort through the index by clicking on the Book ID, Title, Author, Type, or AR Number headings in the blue bar. Clicking on the title of the book will take you to the page that will let you read or listen to the book you would like.