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International Children's Digital Library
An online collection of scanned picture books and children's chapter books, available for free browsing and reading. Includes books in many languages (Farsi, Arabic, Spanish, , and has some "exhibitions" with themes and lesson plans. The books are beautifully scanned copies and a mix of old favorites and books that are new to me. The collection can be searched by the age range for which it is most appropriate, theme, book length, character-type (i.e. kids, animals, fantasy characters...).
School Run French by Radio Lingua Network
An audio program designed to teach 6-11 year olds French in short segments ideal for learning while running errands or, for kids who attend school, during their drive to school (i.e. the school run). For beginners. The first 5 lessons are available free through itunes. More advanced lessons and a "premium pack" with vocabulary lists and worksheets are available for purchase on the website. Made for a British audience.
