Free eBooks

Updated on October 18, 2017

Freebie books! There are thousands of ebooks for kids readable on all kinds of devices. Your child can enjoy reading them online from a PC or Mac. Or your kids can read them on an iPad, iPhone, Kindle, Nook, or any other smartphone or ereader.

Take advantage of the wide variety of titles described below. They range from picture books for beginning readers to more sophisticated reading for tweens and teens. Fiction, nonfiction, and even textbooks for high school students are all at your fingertips.

Also be sure to take advantage of the apps for multiple devices offered by Kindle and Nook. Then you can read Kindle and Nook books on your PC, laptop, or even iPhone.

Your Public Library’s Free eBooks

Your public library is an overlooked source of free ebooks in all genres for kids and teens. There are a few dominant providers of ereader apps for library materials. OverDrive, Libby (from OverDrive), Hoopla, EBSCO eBooks, and RBdigital (for magazines)…

NOOK Books for Kids and Teens

The free Barnes & Noble’s Nook Reading app for is available for iPhone/iPad, Android devices, and Windows. After you have set up a Barnes & Noble account, you will have access to thousands of free ebooks for children and teens…

Kindle eBooks for Kids and Teens

Amazon’s Kindle app for is available for iPhone/iPad, Android devices, PC and Mac. After you have set up an Amazon account, you will have access to hundreds of free ebooks for children and teens. Check out the free titles in…

Reading is Fundamental Beginning Reader eBooks

RIF offers several ebook stories for beginning readers in English and Spanish. The stories have options for narration or read-by-myself. They have engaging interactive animations and some include some activities. As of this writing, they are available for the Kindle…

Project Gutenberg eBooks for Kids and Teens

The Project Gutenberg wiki catalogs more than 53,000 free ebooks. They are available in epub, pdf, and popular ereader formats. The books are out of copyright in the US, so are free to distribute and copy as you like. Because…

Free Kids and Teens Apple eBooks

The Apple Books (formerly iBooks) app for iPhone and iPad has many free ebooks for children and teens. After installing the app from the App Store, follow these steps to find the free ebooks. Tap Categories Select one of the…