Bring the fun of read a-loud stories and ebooks into your home or on your travels this summer. How? Check out Cole Library’s TumbleBooks and ebooks link for children on our public library website.
What is Tumblebooks? TumbleBooks is a collection of animated talking Story Books for all ages. For preschooler and pre-readers there are Read Alongs for independent readers there are Ebooks, Stem, Graphic Novels, and Nonfiction these areas are then subdivided into categories of interest, then titles can be chosen. TumbleBooks are created from existing books which they have licensed from children’s book publishers and converted to the TumbleBooks format. The books can be heard in English, Spanish, or French.
The site also includes puzzles and games and videos that correspond with some of the stories. To reach the TumbleBooks site from your home computer or tablet click on the public library web site: www.colelibrary.org, then onto the Resources drop down menu, click on eBooks and Entertainment. You will see Tumblebooks in a list of our free resources near the bottom of the page. Click on the TumbleBooks link, and begin. If you and your child choose a Read Along book, when the story is read aloud, the words will turn color allowing your child to follow along or read along.
TumbleBooks is a fun, interactive way to read or be read to no matter where your summer takes you.
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