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VOX books added to Western Counties Regional Library shelves
The Western Counties Regional Library has added VOX books to its children’s section at all 10 of its branches in southwestern Nova Scotia.
VOX books are audiobooks that live in print books. The attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. There is no need for computers, tablets, or CDs. Children push a button to listen and read.
VOX Rocks Manitowoc Public Library’s Youth Services Department!
Making books cool again. That could be the unspoken motto for VOX Books—it’s also our hope for the newest collection to hit our Youth Services Department shelves at Manitowoc Public Library.
Cultivating Confident Young Readers with VOX Books
Teachers at Washington Township Schools are dedicated to supporting students on their journey toward becoming confident readers. But for some students, this journey can feel...
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind
The CSDB library has gone through some major changes this year as we have worked to move into and design a new space as well as to combine two libraries into one!
Walmart provides grant to Hammond Library to start Spanish collection
The Walmart in New Richmond recently provided a generous grant to the Hammond Community Library worth $1792. This grant was written by the Friends of the Hammond Community Library, a nonprofit working to help the Hammond Community Library’s program. The grant enabled the Library to purchase almost one hundred items to start a Spanish/English collection that will help young learners study either English or Spanish. Some of these materials are being used in this year’s Summer Fun Camp. This new collection is part of the Hammond Community Library’s mission to be as inclusive and diverse as possible.
Paul Pratt Memorial Library now offering new picture-book app — entrances young users!
Parents are always looking for ways to make learning fun and engaging for their children. Well, thanks to a new offering from Paul Pratt Memorial Library, they won’t need to look far!
iVOX is a children’s book app which uses the latest in storytelling technology to delight and engage curious young minds. Children ages 2-10 can follow along with a story while interacting with its characters and scenes—immersing them in the narrative like never before.
World-first Māori reading books pave the way for other indigenous languages
A book that reads itself aloud is now available in Maōri, a world first.
Auckland Libraries has teamed up with global company Library Ideas to add spoken Māori to six children’s books that come with VOX readers attached to their front covers that read the books aloud.
Titusville Library branch manager on forming reading habit for success in life
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) – In honor of Dr. Seuss’ Birthday, March is designated as National Reading Month. It’s a time to get young ones excited about reading. Titusville...
Gauging Service to Spanish Speakers: Libraries see critical demand for books, information en español | From the Editor
The U.S. ranks second in the world for the most Spanish speakers, after Mexico. With shortages of bilingual teachers reported nationwide, librarians and publishers...
BCS Public Library System introducing multi-sensory VOX books
The Bryan and College Station Library Systems are now implementing the multi-sensory books to encourage literacy in children.