Free & Low Cost Books & Free Books to read online
- First Book National Book Bank—programs serving children in need—pay only for shipping
- Reading Resource Project—100-book-sets—pay shipping and admin costs
- Snapdragon Book Foundation--grants
- Finding Free Books for Kids and for the Classroom (NEA Read Across America)
- 18 Free and cheap ways to stock your classroom library
- Pizza Hut The Book It! Program
- Billion ebook gift
- International Children’s Digital Library
- Library of Congress—Children’s book selections
- Digital audio books & eBooks—simple interface for finding completely legal free audiobooks and eBooks
- Lit2Go—collection of online stories and poems in MP3 format
- Storyline Online children’s literacy website—videos of celebrated actors reading children’s books
- Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library mails free, high-quality books to children from birth until they begin
school—no matter their family’s income - Reach Out and Read Reading initiatives
- Reading is Fundamental (RIF) helping children in poverty gain access to free books and reading motivation activities
- In Search of Free Books
- Where to Find Free Audiobooks and Digital Text-to-Speech Books for children
The links were last checked in January 2023. Please email the FONCPL webmaster to report any broken links or any additional resources you recommend.