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Online Resources for Reading

Audible

has a selection of free listens until kids return to school: https://stories.audible.com/start-listen.

Read Aloud Picture Books

Visit https://www.storylineonline.net/library/.

Video Read Alouds from Harper Collins

Visit https://www.youtube.com/user/HarperKids/videos. (The Pete the Cat Marching video is great!)

Penguin Publishers is Hosting Free Read Alouds with Authors

Visit https://www.readtogetherbetogether.com/.

Harper Collins Has a Bunch of Options:

Visit https://www.harpercollins.com/childrens/at-home-resources-for-kids-and-families-during-coronavirus-2020/.

Scholastic Read Aloud Videos and Lessons

Visit https://bookflix.digital.scholastic.com/pair/detail/bk0070pr/story?authCtx=U.794217314.

On Instagram at #SavetheStories, celebrities are reading books aloud:

A complete listing is here: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/82724-how-kids-lit-is-responding-to-the-coronavirus.html.

Ebooks
 
 
Free Kindle Books

Visit https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Kindle-Store-Childrens-eBooks/zgbs/digital-text/155009011/ref=zg_bs?tag=juicblog-20&_encoding=UTF8&tf=1.

Free Nook Books

Visit https://www.barnesandnoble.com/b/free-ebooks/kids/_/N-ry0Ztu1.

Free books to Download or Read Online

Visit https://www.kidsworldfun.com/images/ebooks/Waldo-and-the-Desert-Island.pdf.

Public Domain Books (Mostly Text)

Visit http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3536.

Free Activities and Guides to Books

Visit https://www.fbmarketplace.org/free-resources/.

Publishers are Giving Permission to Educators to Create Read Aloud Videos

Here are the guidelines: https://www.slj.com/?detailStory=publishers-adapt-policies-to-help-educators-coronavirus-covid19.

Read, Wonder, and Learn

Visit https://www.katemessner.com/read-wonder-and-learn-favorite-authors-illustrators-share-resources-for-learning-anywhere-spring-2020/.