What is TumbleBooks?
The TumbleBook Library is a fun and interactive library of animated, talking story books for preschoolers, beginner readers, and older independent readers, too! Read along and listen or read on your own. TumbleBooks are created by taking existing story books, adding animation, sound, music, and narration to produce an electronic (eBook) story book making them come to life! TumbleBooks will help teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love!
How Can I access the TumbleBook Library?
To access the TumbleBook Library click on the picture below.
You will be redirected to another web page, where you will need to enter your Library Card number.
Once you enter your Library Card number you will be able to access the TumbleBook Library.
Explore TumbleBook Library!
Here are some of the exciting things that you will find in the TumbleBook Library:
- Story Books – animated picture story books to listen to or read on your own.
- Read-Alongs – narrated chapter books with highlighted text for kids to follow along.
- eBooks – full-length chapter books for kids in grades 2 to 6, ideal for independent reading.
- Graphic Novels – ideal for readers of all abilities.
- Playlists – over 100 pre-made playlists featuring 2 or more TumbleBooks based on theme, reading level, language, or time.
- Puzzles & Games – word fun, memory games and more to play after reading a book!
- Language Learning – read a growing collection of Spanish, French, Chinese, and other World Language story books.
- Index – A-Z listing of all available books in the TumbleBook Library.
TumbleBook Library Reading Tips:
- Select a Story Book.
- Click on “Read Online” button.
- When the TumbleBook has downloaded, choose either
- Automatic mode –the story book is narrated and the pages will turn by themselves.
- Manual mode – read the story book at your own pace, and you get to turn the pages.
- The Pause Button will stop the story at any time. A reader may practice narrative skills, letter knowledge, interpret illustrations, learn new vocabulary words, and more.
- Change the narration speed by clicking on the green + or – button.
This program is EITC approved.