FDR Distance Learning: Books & Reading

• Story Time for families, via the New York public library

• Updated Daily: Author Read-alouds and events, via Librarian Bookends

Storytime from Space: Watch astronauts read picture books

• Author Read-alouds, a live doc via "Liv Bits"

• Mega-post by author Kate Messner with video read-alouds & resources

• Storyline Online: Various celebrities read pictures books

• Authors Everywhere: YouTube Channel with Read-alouds
• Author Read aloud schedule (EC/ES focus)
• Fever 1793: Read aloud by Laurie Halse Anderson, Grades 5 and up (new chapters coming)

• Time for Kids: Now free, sign up HERE

• Scribd: 30 Day trial to borrow e-books

• Free Audiobooks, via "Audible Stories" (not all of audible is free)

• The Prolific Reader: Free downloads, by genre; for adults and YA

• PDF Drive, a database of books in .pdf format

ES Library: Books page: Tumblebooks and more

MS/HS Library: Books page: Various resources

• Download SORA on your phone or tablet
• Log in with your amersol username/pw
• Borrow and download books and audiobooks on your device!
• SYNC - Summer audiobook program (begins April 30) Titles HERE
• "Sweet Reads" beginning April 15th, simultaneous access, see titles HERE

• Read popular magazines. Password HERE
• Best on phone or tablet (get the app!)

• Recommended Podcast App: Pocket Casts
• Install and search for the titles suggested below

Best Podcasts for Middle Schoolers

10 Must-Listen Podcasts for Teens and Tweens

Racial and Social Justice Podcasts for Teens