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<\/strong>Online Books<\/strong><\/th><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
List Compiled by Nicole Peters, OTR<\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Preschool Library <\/a>
\nFun animation. Reads to you. Basically set up to click in one area (good for switch users).<\/td>		Lil\u2019 Fingers <\/a>
\nCute pictures and reads to you. The buttons move around, but are big, so good for kids learning to mouse. Fun little potty training story too!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cbeebies <\/a>
\nThis is a BBC page. Good for switch users; reads to you and very colorful. The buttons flash to give cues as to when to click to move on.<\/td>		Storybook Online Network <\/a>
\nStories read aloud that advance on their own. Nice stories for grade 3-5. Also has audio files for some popular books.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Great Literature <\/a>
\nAn online library with full text great literature classics.<\/td>		Literature Project <\/a>
\nAccess free classic books, poems, speeches, and plays. The Literature Project offers a free online eBook for each piece of literature.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Audible <\/a>
\nAudible is a subscription service that gives members access to audiobooks and other spoken-word entertainment. <\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Electronic Text Websites<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Bookshare <\/a>
\nBookshare provides ebooks to individuals with reading barriers.
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\n<\/td>		The Online Books Page <\/a>
\nAccess over 3 million free books.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Project Gutenberg <\/a>
\nA library of over 60,000 free eBooks.<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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General Libraries<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
The following list represents only a small portion of the free eBook libraries available today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts <\/a>
\nAccess a collection of public domain and open access documents with an emphasis on American and English literature and Western philosophy.<\/td>		Baen Free Library <\/a>
\nThe Baen Free library offers a number of free eBooks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bibliomania <\/a>
\nOver 2000 texts of classic literature, book notes, references, and resources in html format.
\n<\/td>		CIA Publication Library <\/a>
\nIncludes the World Fact Book with information on every country in the world.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elegant Solutions Software and Publishing Company, LLC <\/a>
\nMicrosoft Reader, Kindle, and Nook books.<\/td>		Making of America (MOA) <\/a>
\nCreated by Cornell University Library, MOA is a digital library of primary sources in American social history (antebellum through reconstruction periods). This is a full text\/image journal site of 22 magazines from 1830\u2019s to 1900\u2019s.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Manybooks.net <\/a>
\nMore than 50,000 free eBooks.<\/td>		The National Academies Press <\/a>
\nAccess and download a large collection books for free!
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Page by Page Books <\/a>
\nAccess hundreds of classic books for free!
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\n<\/td>		Read.gov <\/a>
\nExplore books and related information for kids, teens, adults, educators, and parents.
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Read Print <\/a>
\nThousands of free online books for students and teachers.<\/td>		Web Books <\/a>
\nAll titles are free!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wired for Books <\/a>
\nA website home to a multitude of poetry audio clips (features readings and interviews with poets).
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Children\u2019s Libraries<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Aesop\u2019s Fables <\/a>
\nFeatures traditional Aesop fables with illustrations (in simple HTML pages and Macromedia Flash).<\/td>		The Amazing Adventure Series <\/a>
\nFeatures read along stories and other cool features (requires Flash Player).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BAB Books On-Line <\/a>
\nA website dedicated to children and children's stories.<\/td>		byGosh.com <\/a>
\nFeatures classic books and stories for children, short stories, novels, nonfiction, and poems.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Children\u2019s Books Online: the Rosetta Project <\/a>
\nOffers a large collection of illustrated antique books. Access free online books and translations.<\/td>		Children\u2019s Storybooks Online <\/a>
\nIllustrated children's stories for children of all ages. Features riddles, coloring books, games, and quizzes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
International Children\u2019s Digital Library (ICDL) <\/a>
\nThe ICDL Foundation provides free online children's books from around the world. <\/td>		Reader\u2019s Theater Editions <\/a>
\nA collection of free scripts for reader's theater, adapted from stories by Aaron Shepard and others.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Storyline Online <\/a>
\nA children\u2019s literacy website that streams videos starring notable actors reading children\u2019s books.<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Study Guides<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
SparkNotes <\/a>
\nStudy guides that help with Shakespeare and English literature, history, math, biology, and more.<\/td>		Owl Eyes <\/a>
\nA free library that includes content and resources for educators.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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eBook Search Engines<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Digital Book Index <\/a>
\nMore than 140,000 free books, texts, and documents.
\n<\/td>		OverDrive <\/a>
\nUse OverDrive to access free eBooks and audiobooks through your local public library or school.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Foreign Language Libraries<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Libros Tauro <\/a>
\nAccess numerous Spanish texts for free!<\/td>		The Online Books Page (Non-English Languages) <\/a>
\nLanguage and literature resources, major collections in non-English European languages, and archives.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Other Books<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
GoComics <\/a>
\nGoComics is a subscription service that offers members syndicated newspaper strips, political cartoons, and webcomics. Offers free new content daily.<\/td>		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Research Tools<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Awesome Library <\/a>
\nOrganizes the Web for users with 37,000 thoroughly reviewed resources.<\/td>		Encyclopedia Britannica <\/a>
\nHundreds of thousands of objective articles, biographies, videos, images, and more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Encyclopedia.com <\/a>
\nAccess over 300,000 reference entries from credible, published sources, for free!<\/td>		Infoplease <\/a>
\nA reference and learning site.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LibrarySpot <\/a>
\nA free virtual library resource center for educators and students, librarians and their patrons, families, businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for valuable research information.<\/td>		Library of Congress <\/a>
\nThe largest library in the world. Offers millions of books, recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps, and manuscripts.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Literacy Resources<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Center for Literacy and Disability Studies (CLDS) <\/a>
\nThe CLDS promotes their ongoing literacy projects and connects you with upcoming events in your area.<\/td>		American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) <\/a>
\nProvides braille literacy resources for parents and teachers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Get Ready to Read! <\/a>
\nIntended for use with all children.
\n<\/td>		Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) <\/a>
\nProvides support to individuals with learning disabilities, parents, teachers, and other professionals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LD Online <\/a>
\nThe leading website on learning disabilities, learning disorders, and differences.
\n<\/td>		LD Resources <\/a>
\nLD Resources provides news, inspiration, and resources for the learning-disabled community.
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