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Old 03-27-2020, 03:44 PM   #2
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Great idea, and they're to be applauded. Here are some additional resources. I'll update as needed.


Audiobooks
eBooks
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    Audible -- Audible Stories -- Start Listening -- How to Use Stories

    For as long as schools are closed, we're open. Starting today, kids everywhere can instantly stream an incredible collection of stories, including titles across six different languages, that will help them continue dreaming, learning, and just being kids.

    All stories are free to stream on your desktop, laptop, phone or tablet.

    Explore the collection, select a title and start listening.
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    Kindle Books -- Free For You -- limited time

    Start reading now on any tablet or smartphone with the free Kindle Reading App.

    Books marked $0.00 are free. See Offer Terms and Conditions.

    Offer Terms & Conditions

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      • A selection of free Kindle Books will be available for a limited time. The free Kindle Books included in this section may change at any time.

      • This offer only applies to Kindle Books for which the publishers have reduced the price to $0, and at any point in time, is limited to the selection actually listed and priced at $0 on the Amazon website at https://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html?node=20102661011. For the avoidance of doubt, this offer does not extend to digital magazines, audiobooks (including Audible companions for your free Kindle Book download) or digital subscriptions such as Kindle Unlimited, or any Kindle Books not priced at $0 on the Amazon website.

      • The free books are only available to customers located in the U.S.

      • In case any of the free Kindle Books downloaded during the offer period are returned, no refund will be applicable.

      • This offer may be withdrawn or amended without notice.

      • If you violate any of these terms and conditions, the offer will be invalid.

      • Amazon.com Terms and Conditions apply to this offer. This offer is subject to the Amazon Store Terms of Use.
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    Kobo Books -- Stay Home and Read -- limited time

    Let's stay in and read

    We're working to bring you great offers and content to keep you company
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    PRH Audio -- Listen at Home -- 20 Mar ~ 30 Apr

    From March 20 to April 30, Penguin Random House Audio is delighted to offer free audiobook downloads of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, read by Brooke Shields and Paul Rudd, Grimm’s Fairy Tales, read by a full cast (including the legendary Jim Dale), and Great Expectations, read by John Lee.

    To access your free audio downloads, download our free Volumes app, then click on any title in our “Listen at Home: Free Downloads” collection. Download all three, and listen to timeless classics while cooking, cleaning, before bed—or any time that feels right.

    *NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. US & CANADA Residents only, 18+ or AOM. If you delete your Volumes app after downloading these free audiobooks, you will lose access to the free files.
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    SYNC Audio -- Weekly Offers -- details -- FAQs -- 30 Apr ~ 29 Jul

    SYNC is a free summer audiobook program for teens 13+

    Returning April 30th and continuing 13 weeks until July 29, SYNC gives participants two thematically paired audiobooks a week. In 2019, 28 titles were given away over 14 weeks.

    SYNC introduces a variety of audiobook experiences to teens to demonstrate that reading can be completed by listening.

    SYNC is sponsored by AudioFile Magazine and titles are delivered through Sora, the student reading app from OverDrive. In advance of accessing the program, download the app from Apple or Google, to the device you anticipate listening on and be ready to go!
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