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This is an important article for anyone to read who cares about the literacy skills, especially reading skills, of young students today. Research shows given digital books, students are reading more. In addition, there are other ways that these books are helping, such as services that gear books to students based on their interests and abilities. The article also reviews what the shift to digital books means for libraries including school libraries.

More reasons and suggestions for using Pinterest, a wonderful way to keep students informed of resources. Libraries are a perfect place, but this list and descriptions apply to other education settings as well.

NCTE suggestions of "Great Books for Sharing and reading with Children in Grades K-8

Thanks for this info. I am on the committee for the Summer Reading Program and it will be helpful to add some of these titles for discussion.

Librarian uses Glogster to bookmark sites for sutdent K-3

Lists criteria that could be used when picking out primary sources.

a digital story telling website tool; this is an example good for young learners

Great for listening center. But there is a fee.