Online reading resources to encourage youth literacy for International Read to Me Day

Families around the world, get ready to put on your comfy clothes and snuggle up with a good book, because Sunday, March 19, is International Read to Me Day(Opens in a new tab). 

The worldwide literacy development campaign is sandwiched between February’s World Read Aloud Day(Opens in a new tab), supported by nonprofit LitWorld(Opens in a new tab) and sponsored by Scholastic(Opens in a new tab), and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO’s) International Literacy Day(Opens in a new tab), officially recognized on Sept. 8. Each is a large-scale initiative that aims to reduce global illiteracy and promote empowering learning environments for developing children.

A brightly colored illustration of various animals wearing human clothes and barbequing on the beach. The top text reads

Credit: Vaughan Duck / International Read to Me Day

A pink and blue watercolor illustration of a mother bunny reading to a group of smaller bunnies. The top text reads

Credit: Yvonne Mes / International Read to Me Day

Since relaunching the campaign in 2021, International Read to Me Day has become a year-round, 24/7 effort to provide reading opportunities and physical books to the global community. The organization assembles groups of volunteer “Reading Champions(Opens in a new tab)” who help in its mission to read to 1 million children each year. 

Early access to language and reading is crucial to childhood development(Opens in a new tab) and the development of later literacy(Opens in a new tab). Nationwide, a significant decline in 2022 reading scores(Opens in a new tab) on NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) tests speaks to a need for broad and equitable access to literacy support.

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“Literacy is a key component of the fundamental right to education and a critical foundation for independent learning,” UNESCO wrote in its 2022 International Literacy Day paper(Opens in a new tab). “Literacy and numeracy have to play an essential role in building more peaceful, just, inclusive, and sustainable societies and in addressing global challenges.”

Digital resources can help bridge gaps in access and support families and educators alike in building a strong literacy foundation for readers at all levels. Mashable’s rounded up several online resources to help foster enthusiasm for reading through interactive reading opportunities and comprehension skills, including free read-along videos, at-home lessons, and other ways to read aloud with your child. 

PBS

A leader in free educational content for the public, PBS is a one-stop shop for literacy resources for educators, parents, and kids. 

Reading Rainbow(Opens in a new tab)

Millennials probably remember Reading Rainbow, the PBS original hosted by Levar Burton that brought interactive stories to the screen for families around the country. You can still find original episodes of the show online, as well as accompanying reading and literacy activities(Opens in a new tab).

It’s also streaming on Amazon Prime(Opens in a new tab). 

PBS KIDS YouTube(Opens in a new tab)

PBS KIDS posts free episodes of shows including reading-focused SUPER WHY!(Opens in a new tab) (catch them airing live all day long) and read-along videos(Opens in a new tab) on its YouTube page, as well.

LearningMedia(Opens in a new tab)

The main page for PBS learning resources is LearningMedia, which publishes free resources for educators across all K-12 subjects, including Social Studies(Opens in a new tab), English Language Arts, and the Arts(Opens in a new tab). You’ll find educational videos, interactive lessons and lesson plans, and other multimedia activities.

Head to the English Language Arts and Literacy page(Opens in a new tab) for foundational lessons(Opens in a new tab) on phonics, sentence construction, and reading comprehension. The Literature(Opens in a new tab) page hosts a collection of videos, plot summaries, and excerpts to practice spotting main ideas, character studies, and literary techniques.

PBS KIDS for Parents(Opens in a new tab)

PBS KIDS’ parent-oriented web page publishes activities and learning advice(Opens in a new tab) for building strong readership in kids ages 2-8 years old. The page also directs caregivers to resources tied to PBS shows that focus on building a strong vocabulary and literacy foundation, like the generational classic Sesame Street and Word Girl(Opens in a new tab).

As the organization writes, “The most powerful ways to develop children’s literacy skills are also the simplest: talk to them, listen to them, read to them and write with them.”

Scholastic

Publishing house and youth education resource Scholastic fosters greater at-home reading through online resources and reading opportunities, as well as its Raise a Reader blog(Opens in a new tab) for caregivers.

Scholastic Parents(Opens in a new tab)

Scholastic’s Parents website, a quick stop offering suggested readings and tips for growing young readers, publishes online read-aloud guides for caregivers(Opens in a new tab), reading resources and tips(Opens in a new tab), and printable activities(Opens in a new tab).

Storyvoice app(Opens in a new tab)

Storyvoice is Scholastic’s live read-along app for grades K-5, which brings together popular children’s books authors and illustrators, reading advocates, and kids themselves to read aloud, dance, and enjoy popular stories. Each week, families can tune in to hear a live reading(Opens in a new tab), interact with the day’s host, and watch the previous session’s recordings.

The free app is available for desktop viewing(Opens in a new tab) and is downloadable on the App Store(Opens in a new tab) and Google Play(Opens in a new tab).

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Reading Is Fundamental

Reading is Fundamental(Opens in a new tab) is a nonprofit literacy organization that runs several programs and grant partnerships with the goal of fostering greater reading at home, in classrooms, and in communities. 

On the Reading is Fundamental website(Opens in a new tab), you can find free printable reading passages(Opens in a new tab), author interviews(Opens in a new tab), searchable book lists(Opens in a new tab), and a library of read-aloud videos(Opens in a new tab). The site also runs a calendar, “Daily Book Bites,”(Opens in a new tab) which recommends a different book each day of the week, and shares tools like reading incentive charts(Opens in a new tab) and literacy trackers(Opens in a new tab).  

Each month, the organization selects a specific reading theme and hosts a live read-along event(Opens in a new tab), accompanied by additional reading resources like book activities(Opens in a new tab), games(Opens in a new tab), and recommendations(Opens in a new tab).

Storyline Online

Storyline Online(Opens in a new tab) was created by the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) Foundation(Opens in a new tab) and features dozens of read-along videos(Opens in a new tab) hosted by celebrities and creatives. Its read-along video library is cited by other literacy groups, like LitWorld, and the organization accompanies each video with supplemental curriculum support developed by elementary educators. The goal of Storyline Online’s videos is to encourage and strengthen reading comprehension and verbal and written skills for English-language learners, the site explains. 

Check out videos like actor Kiernan Shipka reading The House That Jane Built(Opens in a new tab) or Emmy-winner Sheryl Lee Ralph reading Jabari Jumps(Opens in a new tab). 

Bookmarks

If you have a Netflix subscription, consider popping on its original show Bookmarks(Opens in a new tab) for an easy read-aloud activity with your kids. The show, which premiered in 2020, was created as both an educational and empathy-building exercise, focused on stories that spark kid-friendly discussion of equality and anti-racism. Each of the 12 episodes features a well-known Black celebrity reading a children’s book written by a Black author, like Lupita Nyong’o reading her own book, Sulwe.

Vooks

A screenshot of 16 free animated books on the Vooks website, all of which has brightly illustrated covers and run times listed.


Credit: Vooks

Vooks(Opens in a new tab) turns children’s books into interactive read-along videos featuring engaging animations, music, and voiceovers to encourage ad-free viewing and a 20-minutes-each-day literacy plan for kids, parents, and even teachers. The website offers a selection of free videos(Opens in a new tab), as well as subscription plans(Opens in a new tab) to unlock more content. Teachers can sign up for free(Opens in a new tab) to access a full range of Vooks read-alongs. 

Find additional resources(Opens in a new tab), like writing routines(Opens in a new tab), classroom resources(Opens in a new tab), and printable activity sheets(Opens in a new tab), on the Vooks website.

YouTube reading channels

YouTube is full of free read-along accounts that post an array of books shared by a community of online readers.

Black Dad Reading(Opens in a new tab)

The Black Dad Reading channel is hosted by “Mr. Calloway” and was created in part to show a positive male figure for young viewers. The page describes itself as wanting to share diverse stories with readers of all levels.

Dixy’s Storytime World(Opens in a new tab)

This brightly-colored channel posts daily read-aloud videos of children’s books, complete with calming narration and original illustrations. The videos are intended to feel like part of a nightly bedtime routine and veer away from 3D animations and loud noises.

Reading Is(Opens in a new tab)

Another narration-based YouTube channel, Reading Is posts weekly animated read-aloud videos of popular and classic children’s books, like Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and The Kissing Hand.

The Gracie Series(Opens in a new tab)

Based on The Gracie Series(Opens in a new tab) by Dr. Grace LaJoy Henderson, this channel shares free audiobook and read-aloud versions of the autobiographical children’s stories, in an effort to foster a “love of reading and learning in preschool and elementary students.” Each video is accompanied by discussion questions for viewers following along.

Can common ground be found on teaching reading in California?

Credit rating: Allison Shelley for American Instruction

An elementary student reads a book to himself throughout class.

Individuals that have been perceived as getting in reverse corners more than how to educate looking at in California launched a joint paper Thursday agreeing that foundational looking through capabilities like phonics, vocabulary and comprehension must be taught explicitly and systematically to all learners.

And kids who are understanding English as a second language, who make up 1 in 4 first graders in California, also need to have classes to practice speaking and listening in English, and to make connections with other languages they know.

In addition, they agreed that all little ones must be screened early to recognize equally wants and strengths in looking through, taking into  account students’ degree of English language proficiency and the language in which they have been taught. They agreed that this kind of screeners, whilst identifying small children who might face issues discovering how to read through, must not be applied to diagnose dyslexia or other looking through disabilities or to segregate college students into independent lecture rooms as distinctive instruction pupils.

Games & Gadgets – Reading in the time of plenty: How to make the most of e-books and find free ones

How to make the most of e-guides and discover free types

Games & Gadgets – Reading in the time of plenty: How to make the most of e-books and find free ones


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The early versions of e-reserve visitors, made 25 years back, weighed in excess of a pound and needed to be linked to a personal computer. Those people clunky slabs paved the way for fashionable, lightweight gadgets that can download the most recent bestsellers and old classics in seconds.

E-e-book hardware and looking at applications continue to evolve. If you are on the lookout to upgrade your system, discover a gift idea or get begun reading electronically.

Pick out your hardware

You can go through digital books on e-visitors, smartphones, tablets, personal computers and other gear. Prior to you make your mind up on a system, look at what you want to go through.

If you favour text-centered guides, an e-reader like an Amazon Kindle, a Barnes & Noble Nook or a Rakuten Kobo tends to make sense. In comparison with tablets, the monochrome, paperlike screens are less complicated on the eyes, the units get fantastic battery lifetime, and there are no disruptions from other apps.

If you like comics, illustrated publications, digital journals and such visible content, look at a tablet with a massive colour display. With a tablet or a phone, you can use one particular system for a wide range of jobs and entertainment possibilities. Text-only books perform fine on these, despite the fact that display glare and eye fatigue may well hamper your reading through.

If you require steering on which e-reader to buy, Wirecutter recommends the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Little ones as its best decision for an e-reader this 12 months, with the Kobo Clara Hd and Kobo Libra 2 as choices. The website also has recommendations for the ideal tablets at a variety of rate factors, favouring Apple’s iPad, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and the Amazon Fire Hd8.

Decide your system

An e-guide reader will allow you to obtain and down load guides right over a wi-fi connection. If you have a cell phone, pill or laptop, you can instal an e-bookstore app and set up an account.

Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook and Rakuten Kobo all have Android and iOS applications that permit you examine e-books, organise your library and hear to audiobooks. They also have desktop application or browser-dependent selections for reading through on a huge keep an eye on.

You can’t invest in e-books instantly from these apps. You will have to obtain the e book or other information on the company’s web page, many thanks to Apple and Google’s in-application obtain procedures, and then your books are shipped to your app.

And app retailer entrepreneurs have their personal guidelines. The Apple Textbooks application allows you to acquire articles directly on your Apple hardware. Google Engage in Books & Audiobooks, which will work in a browser, has apps for Android and iOS, but iOS customers need to initial purchase their articles on the world wide web.

Modify your monitor

The moment you’ve downloaded a ebook, investigate the options on your unit and in the application for customising your expertise. Steps fluctuate based on the application and product, but tapping the top of the monitor usually reveals a toolbar where by you can regulate the typeface, font measurement, line spacing and qualifications color. 

If you want to seem up a word in the dictionary or on Wikipedia, translate a phrase, emphasize a passage, make a take note or lookup the reserve, push and keep your finger on the display screen more than the text until finally a toolbar pops up with reference and annotation possibilities. Some Kindle guides involve Amazon’s X-Ray, a attribute that delivers info about people, plot and context.

When you are all set to just take a crack, you can usually tap in the upper-correct corner to established a bookmark. If you’re using your textbooks application on numerous gadgets, bookmarks and other annotations can be set to sync up so you really do not drop your position.

Discover absolutely free books

E-bookstores offer you sample chapters to check out in advance of you get, and most have free community-domain guides as nicely.

Verify with your neighborhood library to see if it lends e-textbooks to its cardholders. Libraries using the OverDrive distribution procedure normally lend digital components via the Libby application. 

The Net Archive has textbooks in the community area together with an on the internet lending library. The Google Books web site is a trove of scanned textbooks and electronic textual content quite a few titles are totally free, but the site details to merchants and libraries for copyrighted is effective.

Lastly, there is Venture Gutenberg that provides absolutely free downloads of 60,000 textbooks in a wide variety of file formats. Founder Michael Hart is generally credited with developing the initially modern day e-ebook obtainable for download when he typed the Declaration of Independence into a university’s mainframe computer on July 4, 1971.

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Rising Consumer Preference For Online Book Reading Is

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Major players in the on-line e book companies market are Amazon.com, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Kobo Inc, Google, Smashwords, Hachette Ebook Team, Lulu Push, Scribd Inc, News Corporation (HarperCollins Publishers LLC), and Blurb Inc (Reischling Push Inc).

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Best e-book and audiobook reading apps for Android and iOS

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There is no dearth of high-quality e-e book studying apps readily available on the web. The apps that are obtainable for both the Android and iOS platforms allow for listening to audiobooks as very well as looking through e-books or other electronic content. The apps normally aid virtually all file formats, or at minimum the extra common ones so that end users get to read through most of all that they want to go by, which can be e-books, journals, PDFs, and so on. Here  are some of the most effective e-reserve reading through apps for both Android and iOS platforms.

For Android

1. Amazon Kindle App

No e-e book reader app record would at any time be entire devoid of the Kindle application from Amazon. In reality, the initially detail you will most likely have on your thoughts when you imagine of e-books is the Kindle or vice versa. The Kindle app is accessible for free for each Android and iOS products, which consists of smartphones and tablets as perfectly as Mac and Home windows devices. The app provides a basic interface that is perfectly suited to the distinct unit type the application is mounted in. Acquiring new publications is in no way a chore even though your present e-guide purchases are neatly organized in your library the place each individual title is quickly obtainable. On the full, one of the very best e-ebook looking through apps you can have if you really do not brain remaining confined to the Amazon ecosystem.

2. Google Enjoy Textbooks

This is Google’s really very own e-ebook studying application that is accessible for absolutely free from the Google Play Retail outlet. It delivers a sizeable selection of publications as perfectly as audiobooks which may well not be as comprehensive as that of Amazon but is continue to enough to keep most of your requires included. The app interface is also easy and inviting while the website page change animation is also between the greatest out there. There are a number of filters offered to permit for the most productive look for procedure. This way, seeking for new titles or getting them is uncomplicated so that you can get alongside with examining your guides in no time. The application is readily available to down load and install on any machine working Android.

3. Wattpad

Just one of the biggest positives of the Wattpad e-reserve studying application is its simple consumer interface which tends to make it simple to use even by individuals who may well not be as well tech-oriented. Looking for new titles is a breeze and can be finished utilizing book codes, or as Albawaba pointed out, through internal browsers as perfectly. As well as, the app also delivers many customization options much too, which contain the indicates to alter the text and browser colors as very well, along with font colors and other parameters.

4. Media365 Ebook Reader

It’s another e-guide looking at computer software that comes for no cost and is available for each the Android and iOS platforms. With the Media365 E book Reader, consumers will be capable to read through the publications available in the library for a little amount. A different good point with the application is that it makes it possible for authors to self-publish their writings, which implies it has a sizeable assortment of indie novels and this kind of articles. That explained, there are other mainstream and most effective-offering stuff as well, which makes it a balanced assortment of indie and mainstream novels.

5. FBReader

A unique aspect of the FBReader app is its multilingual help, permitting you to examine in up to 34 languages. With the application, you can also manage your library by author or title which would make exploring for a title uncomplicated and effective. Other features the app enables for consist of bookmarks and synchronized examining places. The app is readily available for both Android and iOS and is fantastic for studying ePub written content as well as many other e-ebook formats. That claimed, the app is also suitable with other platforms these types of as Windows, Mac OS, or Linux.

For iOS

1. Apple Textbooks

This is very easily the greatest e-book reading computer software you can have when you are on the Apple iOS system. There is an exhaustive selection of e-guides and audiobooks to faucet into, which you will be in a position to procure specifically from Apple and not by means of 3rd-party resources. There are virtually usually numerous choices accessible for nearly all genres, be it thrillers, fiction, non-fiction, kid’s titles, mysteries, self-support guides, and so on. As well as, there are several options obtainable to manage your collections, such as categorizing all those most not long ago bought or not long ago study titles.

2. Libby, by Overdrive

The Libby app can make a ton of feeling if your community library offers a electronic written content lending facility. That way, you will not have to order just about every title you want to. Somewhat, you can usually borrow it from the area library of which you are probable to be a member presently. Libby depends on the Overdrive electronic media administration method to borrow audiobooks and e-books that are then designed readily available to consumers. To use Libby, you will will need to be a member of the local library. You will then have to log in using the library membership card and access the electronic written content the library has to present. You can lookup for titles, put a hold on individuals, if necessary, extend the financial loan or return immediately after you have examine the written content.

3. Scribd

Scribd has a large selection of e-textbooks and audiobooks to present nevertheless the one gain it has more than its rivals is that it also has sheet tunes collections and research files to supply as effectively. The high quality of the electronic content material is equivalent to the greatest in course. Assume of any e-book or audiobook title and you can be pretty much positive of acquiring the exact from Scribd. There is an Android edition of the app out there as perfectly which lets buyers synchronize their reading through throughout platforms.

4. Kobo Guides

Kobo has a nice assortment of e-textbooks, audiobooks, and other digital written content that very easily sum up to more than fifty percent a million. Apart from bestsellers and content that match into all genres, Kobo also makes it possible for self-publishing which implies it is a pleasant source of indie novels as very well.

5. Hyphen

The Hyphen e-e-book looking at app is distinct from the rest in that it does not have a electronic content selection of its own. That means you will have to insert your very own information to the application which or else is fantastic for comprehending ePub documents. There are numerous settings obtainable to customize the application to fit your choice, which consists of solutions to adjust the font, dimensions, or colour of the textual content or the track record as you deem healthy. An additional nice function of Kobo Textbooks is Studying Everyday living the place you can examine with your friends and loved ones the guides you have go through, share quotations, and so on.