Providing books during a pandemic
See how educators are providing reading materials to students both in and out of school.
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What Kids Are Reading: 2021 Edition
Explore the world’s largest annual survey of K–12 student reading habits.
Featured myON Collections
Expand your students’ horizons this school year
Each myON collection includes popular, relevant, and enriching topics to keep students engaged and growing. This spring, we’re highlighting titles for Black History Month and Women’s History Month.
INSPIRE A LOVE OF READING
Helpful resources for educators and families
BLOG
How families can support reading practice outside of school
BLOG
Quizzing at home in Accelerated Reader
SUCCESS STORY
How California districts are inspiring their students to read at home
BLOG
How to build a summer reading program that engages students and families
Reading at home
BLOG
How families can support reading practice outside of school
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A girl reading with her dog outside
BLOG
Quizzing at home in Accelerated Reader
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A kid holding an Accelerated Reader Quiz on a tablet
A kid holding an Accelerated Reader Quiz on a tablet
SUCCESS STORY
How California districts are inspiring their students to read at home
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A group of students reading in a library
A group of students reading in a library
BLOG
How to build a summer reading program that engages students and families
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A girl and her mom reading outdoors
A girl and her mom reading outdoors
Reading comprehension
BLOG
Predict reading growth: The power of literal comprehension
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A girl reading with her dog outside
A girl reading with her dog outside
BLOG
The making of an
Accelerated Reader quiz
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A kid holding an Accelerated Reader Quiz on a tablet
A kid holding an Accelerated Reader Quiz on a tablet
WEBINAR
The truth about nonfiction reading
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smiling boy in classroom
BLOG
Building reading comprehension through questions, inquiry, and sketchnotes
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Smiling children in a library
Smiling children in a library
Reading motivation
BLOG
Spark a passion for reading: 15 ways to motivate daily reading practice
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Two boys reading
Two boys reading
BLOG
Motivating readers: Goals, choice, and reading growth
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Plant sprouting from soil
BLOG
Engaging reluctant readers with
beloved books
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Young children reading together
Young children reading together
BLOG
Growth factors and high-quality reading practice
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Little girl holding weights
Digital literacy
BLOG
What is digital literacy and why
does it matter?
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Girl with headphones and tablet
Girl with headphones and tablet
BLOG
Reframing literacy in the digital space
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Literacy Reframed book
Literacy Reframed book
SUCCESS STORY
How a district is keeping everyone connected with high-interest
digital books
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Photo of the school
RESOURCE
Educator’s guide to a student-centered digital library
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Cover of the Educator's Guide
Cover of the Educator's Guide
VIDEO RESOURCES
Literacy Minutes
See how schools are using Accelerated Reader to support both in-person and remote learning.
Get best practices for integrating Accelerated Reader into your daily classroom routine.
What is ZPD—and why is it so important to students’ daily reading practice?
Products that work together no matter where students learn
Accelerated Reader
Accelerated Reader guides students to engaging, just-right texts for independent daily reading practice.
myON
myON provides 24/7 access to thousands of fiction and nonfiction titles through a personalized literacy experience.
myON News
myON News delivers engaging, kid-friendly reporting on US and world events, in English, French, and Spanish.