Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Storynory - Effective Literacy #6


Storynory (http://www.storynory.com) is a free online website with an audio book mixture of new stories, fairy tales, specially adapted myths and histories, and songs and poems. In addition to the amazing genres, Storynory is starting to produce more factual content including history and interviews. Most of their stories are geared to the age group around 7 to 11 years old but they do have nursery stories and rhymes for preschool. The stories on the website are read by professional actors including Richard Scott, Natasha Lewis and Elizabeth Donnelly. Through all the hard work and dedication of the Storynory website writer, producers, publishers, and creators, the website has now a million story mp3 files downloaded every month from users all around the world and all. What is awesome about Storynory is that all their content is free. 
             Storynory aims for their stories to showcase imagination, good writing, and great narration. This amazing digital audio book website includes many great and amazing features and resources. Some those features include the option of downloading the audio book to your computer, phone, or tablet, listening to “catch phrase” explanations, the ability to translate text into different languages, and the written text features available for students to follow along with the story as it is being read to them. Storynory provides a large variety of audio books which can be a great way to expand a user’s digital audio library.
Storynory is a great online resource that helps promote reading and literacy. Storynory expands vocabulary, imagination and the child’s cultural outlook on the world. With the large varieties of online digital audio books users are able to follow along as stories are read to them and this website is also a great tool for English language learners as one of the many great features includes the option to translate text into different languages. This website provides the many great stories for students and users who are audio and visual learners.

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