Monday, November 25, 2013

TumbleCloudJr - Database


The Windsor Public Library has made the TumbleBookCloud Junior (grades 3-6) database available for all valid cardholders. Below is a detailed description from their website. If you have a reluctant reader at home this 'digital' access may spark their interest. Check it out!
About TumbleBookCloud Junio
TumbleBookCloud Junior is an online collection of ebooks and read-along chapter books, non-fiction books, graphic novels, educational videos, and audio books! This database is a great option for adventurous young readers who wish to read beyond the picture book collection in the TumbleBookLibrary. It is designed specifically for kids in grades three to six.The reading experience on the TumbleBookCloud Junior is not only educationally sound but fun and customizable! TumbleBooks' one-of-a-kind Read-Along format combines the flexibility of an ebook with full-length professional narration and sentence-by-sentence highlighting so kids can follow along. Moreover, readers have the freedom to adjust the text size, line width and spacing, font style and colour, and the background colour on all of our ebooks. This level of customization adds an invaluable level of accessibility to our books. Plus, all of our books allow readers to highlight portions of a book and add notes, which makes for a great way to interact with the text!With over 500 titles, reading chapter books has never been easier. TumbleBookCloud Junior is simple to use! It can be used on any computer or mobile device thanks to Cloud Computing. Every account comes with its own direct link to simplify logging in, as well as a desktop icon. In addition, users can now set up their own secondary login with the MyCloud feature so they can save and retrieve their favourites anytime, anywhere.Also, don't forget to also check TumbleBookLibrary, our collection of animated, talking picture books for elementary age students.
Please follow the link below to access the database. You will need a valid WPL card and password to access the information. 

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