Free Netflix Jr. on YouTube: Bookmarks series
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Tag Archives: Storytimes-and-ReadAlouds
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LeVar Burton Reads (@levarburton on Twitter)
Twitter livestream of read-alouds three times a week, divided by age group. Mondays at 12pm EST, he will read for children; Wednesdays at 6pm EST will be YA; and Fridays at 9pm EST will be for adults. Read more >
Good Night with Dolly Parton: Every Thursday at 7:00pm
The legendary country singer founded Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a program that sends books to kids from birth until they start school, in 1990. Now she will be tapping those titles for a weekly read-aloud video series on Thursdays at 7 p.m. Storytimes that will be found on the Imagination Library’s social media channels on Twitter, on Instagram, and Facebook. Read more >
Dav Pilkey at Home: Every Friday at 8am EST
A collaboration between the “Dog Man” and “Captain Underpants” author and the Library of Congress (LOC), offers free activities, including how-to-draw demonstrations, read-alouds, and resources from the LOC’s collections. Dav Pilkey at Home can be found on Twitter (@LibraryCongress and @scholastic), Facebook (facebook.com/libraryofcongress and facebook.com/scholastic), the Library of Congress website (loc.gov/engage), and on the Dav Pilkey at Home and Learn at Home pages on the Scholastic site (scholastic.com/davpilkeyathome and scholastic.com/learnathome). Read more >
Pete the Cat TV! (songs & animations)
Do you have a Pete the Cat fan at home? Then this is the place for you! Come check out animations with Pete the Cat stories and songs… Read more >
Storyline Online
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s award-winning children’s literacy website, Storyline Online, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations. Readers include Viola Davis, Chris Pine, Lily Tomlin, Kevin Costner, Annette Bening, James Earl Jones, Betty White and dozens more. Read more >
Peter H. Reynolds – Facebook Live Reading daily at 12:00 PM EST…
…until kids get back to school. Read more >
Author Oliver Jeffers Reading at 2:00 PM EST – Every weekday on Instagram Live
“For all of you folks stuck at home in the coming weeks, from Monday, at 2:00 PM EST I will be reading one of my books every weekday, and talking about some of the things that went into making it.” @OliverJeffers on Instagram Live (“It will be up for 24 hours after. I’m recording them too and will add them to my website a few hours after.”) Read more >
KidLit TV: Read Out Loud
Explore and enjoy a collection of children’s authors and illustrators reading out loud. Read more >
HarperKids Storytime Read Alouds on YouTube & Instagram Live fun – NEW CONTENT EVERYDAY AT 12 PM EST
We’re HarperCollins Children’s Books and we’re all about stories that young minds never forget. Whether for preschooler, tweens or teens, we’re home to the likes of Shel Silverstein, C.S. Lewis, Maurice Sendak, Beverly Cleary, Neil Gaiman, The Berenstain Bears, Fancy Nancy, Divergent series, The Selection series, Red Queen series and many more. Subscribe to HarperKids for a glimpse inside pages of your child’s next read by way of book trailers, author interviews, and original content. Read more >