PebbleGoNext For students in Grades 3-5. Includes articles related to Social Studies, Biographies, Science, States and American Indians. Username: engaged Password: learning

12 Story Library 12-Story Library has opened up access to its full library of ebooks, each of which is paired with a unique resource web page with content updates, live news feeds, videos, image galleries, and lesson plans.

Abdo Online Digital Library for PreK to 8 Username: ABDO Elementary Password: 2020

Abdo Online Digital Library for Grades 5 to 12 Username: ABDO Secondary Password: 2020

Arbordale Publishing Free access to all of their dual-language or multilingual digital books with read aloud and word highlighting through May 15. A good selection of Chinese books to choose from! In top right corner, under “language” choose “Chinese”

Audible.com Lots of books to listen to

AudioBookCloud This site is an audio book database for kids to adults, however the direct this link provides direct access to the children's section. Username: tumble2020 Password: A3b5c6

Capstone Library Choose Fiction or Non Fiction, by grade level, AR or Lexile Read or listen to the story. Username: continue Password: reading

Crabtree Publishing ebooks Username: read Password: free Crabtree is offering FREE access to its complete eLibrary of 2000+ PreK-9+ nonfiction and fiction books until June 30, 2020.

Epic Teachers need to sign up for an account and follow the directions given for remote access. This is free until 6/30. This is a great resource for reading!

Lerner Digital Interactive Books Mostly non-fiction. Students can listen to books (at different speeds) or read on their own. Includes quizzes and fun activities.

LightBox Interactive eBooks for Grades K–5 at no cost until August 1, 2020.
This is great! Open the page and click on the search button. That will give you all grade levels and subjects. Books are fully interactive, including videos, activities, quizzes, related websites, slideshow and maps. At the end of each book the students are asked to do a quiz which they can download or do online.

Scholastic Learn at Home Scholastic Learn at Home....free with books, videos and lots of activities.

Teaching Books Teachers can set up an account and send students links to books. In many cases they can listen to the stories read by the author. There are author interviews, Lessons, activities for students to do.

TumbleBooks This should take you directly to the site without using a Username or Password. Free until Aug 31, 2020.

Unite for Literacy Read and listen to early elementary readers

Storyline Online Picture books read by famous people; includes activities.

Storytime From Space Picture books read by astronauts from the international space station.

Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems Video of Mo Willems teaching kids how to draw pigeon, Piggie and much more. He shares back stories of how and why he wrote his books, shows original art and entertains students with lots of stories. A new video each day. Includes activities for students.

Starfall Reading A free public service to teach children to read. It includes language arts and mathematics for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and third grade. Starfall emphasizes phonemic awareness, systematic sequential phonics, and common sight words in conjunction with audiovisual interactivity.

Room Recess Educational games for kids and elementary students. It includes games that apply skills for reading and math.

TumbleMath TumbleMath's read-along math story books will engage, entertain, and educate students by teaching math concepts in an accessible way. TumbleMath also features HUNDREDS of math quizzes and lesson plans.

Bound to Stay Bound Educational Resources Offers virtual tours, educational websites and fun activities.

Wonders of Learning Free Stem articles with comprehension tests, maker space ideas and more.

Scholastic Learn at Home Scholastic Learn at Home....free with books, videos and lots of activities.

Scholastic Story Starters This site will inspire students to write by serving up hundreds of writing prompts in creative combinations.

Kid Scoop News Stories, activities, puzzles and so much more!

Into the Book Go “into the book” to play games that practice reading strategies

Highlights Kids Videos, games, jokes, activities and more!

Smithsonian Science Education Game Center Free Smithsonian STEM games and simulations to play online or for download!

National Geographic Kids Learn all about geography and fascinating animals!

Junior Library Guild Books that we either have on our book shelves or will possibly get.

Library Policies

All classes at Patterson visit our library once a week for 30 minutes. Checkout is: Transitional-Kinder & Kindergarten - 1 book, 1st through 3rd - 2 books, and, 4th through 6th - 3 books. Parents are welcome to checkout books during library hours, before or after school (see above). The cost of replacement for lost or damaged books is set by the District - $25 for hardbacks and $10 for paperbacks.

Our library is the hub of literacy on our campus. I am continuously adding books for our students to enjoy, as well as materials to support the curriculum. Thank you for helping us support your students love for reading.