Book Resources
Book Resources
Click here for a quick video on how to use the resources below
TeenBookCloud: Grades 7-12 young adult eBooks
JLG Digital: Gives readers unlimited access to read books online from any device. There is no limit to the number of users and titles enter and exit the digital stream regularly, so there are always new picks available.
ABDO Books- Secondary: Online digital library of non-fiction and fiction titles grade 5-12. Free access until June 2020.
*If Needed~ Username: ABDO Secondary; Password: 2020
RB Digital: Welcome to RBdigital Trials - All in One App and Desktop - Books - Magazines - Comics - Entertainment - Education - Health&Wellness- Username & password are the same: RBdigitalmar20
Digital Public Library of America: This new web catalog allows anyone to browse and directly download any of the more than 6,300 ebook titles available on DPLA’s Open Bookshelf. Choose from classic novels, children’s books, textbooks and non-English titles, all for free, with no login or library card needed.
Open Culture: 800 free ebooks for iPads, Kindles, and other devices.
MyON: Books for pre-k - 12. Click on the login button in the upper right corner.
School name: New York Reads
Username: read
Password: books
Big Timber: Offers collections based on grade, from Pre-K through 12th grade
Grades 6-8- Username: keeplearning_6-8; Password: read
Grades 9-12- Username: keeplearning_9-12; Password: read
Public Library Online Books: Hoopla, Overdrive, Libbry App, Kindle Books, etc. You must use your public library card.
Epic: Digital library for kids 12 and under- code: yhu6015
Audiobooks
AudioBookCloud: Teen audiobooks
Audible: Free audiobooks for readers of all ages
Other Book Resources
Books: Use the Destiny catalog to find ebooks, online resources, online audio books, etc. Students can login to Destiny using their Google credentials.
Book Recommendations: View these sites to help you find a good book to read during the closure
Book Reviews: Great site for reviews and for a parents guide to the books content.
For Teachers:
CommonLit: Supports literacy and critical thinking.
JStor: "Our partnerships with libraries and publishers help us make a growing amount of content discoverable and freely accessible worldwide."
Lightbox Books (interactive multimedia books)- see directions below:
Quick demo video of instructions
- Go to destinydiscover.com
- In the Location box, it says “Any Location.” Do not change.
- In the School box, enter
“Follett eLearning, McHenry, IL” and click Go! - To log in, click on the “Log In” button at the top right of the screen.
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Username: guest; Password: follett (Current Destiny users, do not log in with your Google account)