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Garden City School Library: E-Book Resources

FREE E-Books!

The Cranston Public Schools Library Department is happy to offer the following FREE e-book collections. Click the icons to go to the sites.

Tumblebooks

The Tumblebook library includes picture books, chapter books, early readers, and nonfiction. Many of the books include narration, and the picture books are animated . The icon above will bring you directly to the site, but if you'd like to log on via a mobile device, the username is gcity, and the password is reads.

 

Epic!

 

 
Epic! has opened up remote access for students and families. Their collection is amazing; however, it's only accessible during school hours.
 
Click on the icon to get to the website.
Click on Class Code near the top.
Enter Ms. Moore's Class Code:  ung1789
 

World Book Online

World Book Online offers nonfiction e-books presented as page layouts. You do have to be on a Rhode Island IP address and go in via AskRI.org to access them. To read them on a mobile device, you need to download the free World Book eBook app.

 

eZone/Overdrive

You can access hundreds of e-books via the public library; you just need your library card number. To read books on your mobile device, you need to download the free Overdrive app. Don't forget to check out the audiobook collection as well - great for family road trips.