The Buckaroo Literacy Lab
Monthly Newsletter Regarding Literacy Instruction at Beard
Tumble Book Library
Tumble Book Library is a curated digital collection of animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, graphic novels, and educational games designed for children. It turns existing popular children’s books into interactive digital experiences to help young readers build phonics, vocabulary, and reading comprehension skills.
Free access through Portal Login
Learning Ally
Learning Ally is a non-profit audiobook library designed specifically for students with reading-related learning differences, such as dyslexia, visual impairments, or physical disabilities. It turns standard school textbooks and popular literature into human-narrated audiobooks to help struggling readers keep up with their grade level and build confidence.
Ask your student's teacher for access!
Follett Destiny
Follett Destiny (the online library catalog system used by most K–12 schools) gives families direct visibility into their child’s school library resources. Accessible through a browser or the Student Portal, it acts as a digital bridge between the school library and home.