eBooks

Contents
Digital Libraries Research eReader Comparison Charts

FollettShelf Information
Link to FHSD Elementary eBook Collection [|http://wbb03151.follettshelf.com/]

Link to Logos and Banners @http://www.aboutfollettebooks.com/download.cfm

Link to training videos and documents: [|www.follettshelf.com/setup]

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Digital Libraries
ICDL: International Children's Digital Library 1000 free ebooks in 35 languages for children ages 3-13

Ohio eBook Project

Here is the Follett link for e-books: []

[|Between the Lions]

[|Wired for Books]

[|Story Place]

[|Children's Books Online]

[|Storyline Online]

[|Project Gutenberg]

Research
Some research I found on using electronic devices with struggling readers. Though not specific to eReaders, the argument could be made. ~ TJW

Barack, Lauren. "Librarian Brings Kindles into the Classroom." School Library Journal, April 12, 2010. < http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/slj/technology/educationaltechnology/884847-355/illinois_librarian_brings_kindles_into.html.csp >

Engel-Unruh, Melissa. "ReKindling an Interest in reading with At-Risk Students." //Library Media Connection//, Nov/Dec 2010. Vol. 29, #3, p. 54-56

Dixit, Rachana. "Burley-Moran Kindles an Interest in Reading." DailyProgress.com, January 18, 2010. 26 June 2010 < http://www2.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/local/education/article/burnley-moran_kindles_an_interest_in_reading/51125/ >.

Higgins, E. L., & Raskind, M. H. (1997). The compensatory effectiveness of optical character Recognition/Speech synthesis on reading comprehension of postsecondary students with learning disabilities. // Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal //, // 8 //(2), 75-87. [Online] Text to Speech | National Center on Accessible Instructional Materials. 26 June 2010 < [] >.

Kansas State University. "Kindle E-reader Motivates Less Enthusiastic Readers." Disabled News: Disability and Health News, April 16, 2010. 26 June 2010 < http://www.disabled-world.com/assistivedevices/computer/kindle-reading.php >.

Comparison Charts
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(TJW)