Dallas ISD Ebooks--Overdrive, Follett, & MORE!

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Overdrive--The Perks

• Students will use the same username/password as TLC
• Overdrive will integrate with TLC
• Books can be read on any device/computer
• Using a device helps reluctant readers
• For 6-12 readers & Dallas ISD staff

Devices & Formats Available

• iPad / epub
• Android Tablet / epub
• Kindle & Kindle Fire / Kindle version
• Laptop / PDF file
• Smart Phone /epub
• --Audio books are also available--

Website/Help Videos

Overdrive Website:
http://dallasisd.lib.overdrive.com


Link from LMS:
http://www.dallasisd.org/Page/20061


Help Videos:
http://dallasisd.lib.overdrive.com/76C32FCF-FA6F-4CAC-9922-813A481A08FB/10/...

There’s an App for that...

• Overdrive App
• Create an account with email/password
• Save “Dallas ISD” library to favorites
• Sign in with ID & Pin
• Place holds
• Never have a late book
• Let’s look at the app

Follett Shelf Perks

• Accessible via computer, smartphone and tablets
• For K-12 readers & Dallas ISD staff
• Can search by Accelerated Reader levels, Lexile, Interest, and Reading Level

Follett Shelf App

• Download Follett BryteWave K-12 app
• Put your 7 digit ID and your pin in
• Type in https://wbb05104.follettshelf.com for the URL
• Save your info

And don't forget about Follett Professional Shelf.


Ebooks for Educators!
Just follow the instructions on the website.

Website/Help

Website:
https://wbb05104.follettshelf.com


Link from LMS:
http://www.dallasisd.org/Page/20061


Help:
http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/116/BryteWave...

Britannica Ebooks

• Login is dallasisd
• Password is dallasisd

World eBook

• Worldbook Suite
• Many ebooks

International Children's Digital Library

• Books are grouped according to age group
• Books are also grouped according to genre
• Multiple languages available
• Icons are easy to use for younger students
• Accessible on any device that has internet access
• No account needed

Project Gutenberg Perks

• It has over 49,000 free books available.
• Several genres available, including children's books.
• Great place for primary sources
• Multiple languages available
• HTML, epub, Kindle, & Plain Text formats available

Next Generation Books Perks

• Has books in Spanish
• Searchable by genre
• Most books have epub & Kindle versions; a few are only available via internet access

Gale Virtual Reference Library Perks

• Audio versions available
• Middle & High School level and Professional books
• MP3, PDF, HTML download options
• ASCD Collection

Questions?

Heather Hornor