ESL and E-Books

Free NYPL Downloads for E-Books, Audiobooks, Music and Videos

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E-Book & Audiobook Databases from NYPL

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Free E-Book Websites

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WeGiveBooks.org
  • Read beautiful online picture books
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Story Line
  • Read & watch videos of professional actors reading high quality children's literature
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Toon Book Reader
  • Fun, award winning cartoons
  • Available in English, Chinese, French, Spanish & Russian
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Fables from Aesop
  • Four animated fables
  • What lesson can we learn from each fable?
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Wired for Books
  • Explore the enchanting and magical world of Beatrix Potter by reading The Tale of
    Peter Rabbit
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International Children's Digital Library
  • Online children's books in 17 languages
  • Searchable by language, genre and age

Elementary Grade Reading Websites

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Anglomaniacy
- Songs, word games, quizzes

Childtopia
- Games in multiple languages

Fun Brain
- Language & math games
- Online books

RIF Reading Planet
- Read & sing to fun stories

Star Fall
- Basic reading, alphabet activities

Storyplace
- Explore stories and activities

Elementary/Middle School Kids

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Project Gutenberg
- Free e-books for children, teens and adults

a4esl
- Quizzes, crossword puzzles

English-portal
- Grammar, spelling games

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Language Tools

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itools.com/language
  • Look up words and translate them

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Articles to Learn More About E-Books You Can Purchase

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/30/technology/personaltech/30smart.html
  • Technology For the iPad, Books That Respond to a Child's Touch: Interactive children's books for the iPad are becoming more engaging and, in some cases, are visually stunning (June 29, 2011).

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