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Key
- H: Has highlighted text for students to follow along.
- R: Has a voice (or voice option) to read the text as the students follow along.
- Q: Contains a quiz or reading comprehension questions.
- 3 Animal Stories (R) BBCs Little Animals Activities provides three interactive fictional stories about animals. The reader's have a British accent. - Animal Rhymes
- Audio Stories (R) "Most of us like animals. We own pets, visit zoos, and see creatures in the world around us. We may know a lot about them, but not realize the wisdom they can share with us. Here, you will find eleven stories in which different animals help us learn about ourselves and the things that are important to us. See what they have to say to you."
- Barnes & Noble Online Storytime (A star reads to you)
- Childtopia Classic Stories (R) Story is presented as a book with animated pages that turn. Although text is provided, it is not highlighted. Stories: The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid, The Tin Soldier, The Emperor's New Clothes, Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks, The Three Little Pigs
- Childtopia Stories (HRQ) 28 stories to test "listening comprehension" and "reading comprehension". Online multiple choice assessment included.
- Frank Asch Animated Books (R)
- The Frog Princess (HR)
- The Golden Goose (R)
- International Children's Digital Library
- Kidz Club Stories (Level 1) (HR)
- Kidz Club Stories (Level 2) (HR)
- Kidz Club Stories (Level 3) (HR)
- Listen and Read - Grade 1 Social Studies (R)
- Listen and Read - Grade 1 Animals & Food (R)
- Listen and Read - Grade 2 Social Studies (R)
- Meru The Whale Story (HR) Great nonfictional story about the birth of a whale. Students will learn many whale facts from this short animated story.
- Nursery Rhymes (set 1) (R)
- Nursery Rhymes (set 2) (R)
- Nursery Rhymes (set 3) (R)
- PBS Stories (HR) These stories are primarily from the "Between the Lions" series. The stories are in quicktime video form and presented with captions.
- Professor Garfield Toon Book Reader (HR)
- Robinson Crusoe (R) A fictional autobiography of the title character—a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Venezuela, encountering Native Americans, captives, and mutineers before being rescued. (description from Wikipedia)
- Snow White (R) In this full 30-minute production you will hear a cast of characters, completely original orchestral music, songs, and fantastic sound effects.
- Storyline Online (A star reads to you)
- StoryPlace Elementary Library (HRQ) Several interactive fictional stories and twisted fairytales. Students enter the names of the characters. The stories are a combination of a cartoon video with speech bubbles and text that the student must read before continuing to the next page. There is also an option to print out an offline activity relating to each story.
- Stuttering Stan Takes a Stand (audio only) Stanley is like most squirrels: he loves nuts, climbing trees and playing with friends. But Stanley feels different from the other animals in his neighborhood, because he has a problem with words. Teased and bullied about his stuttering, Stanley refuses to let on that his feelings are being hurt, until one day he learns an important lesson from a new friend.
- The Tale of Peter Rabbit (HR)
- The Three Little Pigs (R)
- Toon Book (HR) On the Professor Garfield website you will choose an ebook. Read a comic book on your own or have the book read to you.
- Tumble Books Library (HR)
- We Give Books (Username: mbusd | Password: contact Mrs. Lee)
- We Read For Kids (R)
Audio Books
BooksShouldBeFree.com Free Audio Books for Children
Children's Stories
The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen (R)
The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen (R)
Rapunzel by The Brothers Grimm (R)
The Travelling Musicians by The Brothers Grimm (R)
King Grisly-beard by The Brothers Grimm (R)
Clever Gretel by The Brothers Grimm (R)
Briar Rose by The Brothers Grimm (R)
Historical
The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston (R)
The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln (R)
Novels
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (R)
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (R)
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (R)
Short Stories
On the Decay of the Art of Lying by Mark Twain (R)
How I Edited an Agricultural Paper by Mark Twain (R)
The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry (R)
The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde (R)
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe (R)
The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allen Poe (R)
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe (R)
To Build a Fire by Jack London (R)
The Open Window by Saki (R)
BooksShouldBeFree.com Free Audio Books for Children
Children's Stories
The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen (R)
The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen (R)
Rapunzel by The Brothers Grimm (R)
The Travelling Musicians by The Brothers Grimm (R)
King Grisly-beard by The Brothers Grimm (R)
Clever Gretel by The Brothers Grimm (R)
Briar Rose by The Brothers Grimm (R)
Historical
The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston (R)
The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln (R)
Novels
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (R)
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (R)
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (R)
Short Stories
On the Decay of the Art of Lying by Mark Twain (R)
How I Edited an Agricultural Paper by Mark Twain (R)
The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry (R)
The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde (R)
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe (R)
The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allen Poe (R)
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe (R)
To Build a Fire by Jack London (R)
The Open Window by Saki (R)
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