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 * [|Card Catalog]-We subscribe to Destiny Quest. It has student-friendly catalog format. Our students can create their own log in and access our catalog. They can also put together their own reading lists and submit reviews of the books they've read.


 * Bookshare offers Books without BarriersVisit the website to see if your student qualifies**.** Bookshare® is free for all U.S. students with qualifying disabilities, t hanks to an award from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs. People with disabilities deserve the same ease of access to books and periodicals that people without disabilities enjoy. **Bookshare** offers approximately 90,000 digital books, textbooks, teacher-recommended reading, periodicals and assistive technology tools.


 * [|Books & Authors]Looking for a good book, but not sure where to start? WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN lets you browse by Character, Subject, Location and Time Period, and get a visual representation of your matching books.For information about books and authors be sure to look here. Since this is one of the wonderful UDLIBSearch databases, you need your username and password to access this from outside the school. Your student should have have the username and password. If not have your student email your school librarian for this information.


 * [|Project Gutenberg] Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 33,000 [|free] ebooks to read on your PC, [|iPad, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPhone, Android or other portable device]. Choose between ePub, Kindle, HTML and simple text formats.


 * This is a listing of 192 sites that legally offer free books (eBooks) for download or for online viewing.


 * **I** f you want to buy books, magazines, eBook readers here are links to ** Borders,Barnes & Noble ** and ** Amazon.com. **


 * Thinkfinity Activities and reading lists for parents

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