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ARC Bookshelf

ARC Bookshelf

eReader

36 ratings
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📚 Education
📚 Books
Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • July 11, 2012
  • September 8, 2025

Developer

American Reading Company
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About

This eReader app provides access to award-winning books designed for young learners. It supports children in Kindergarten and first grade as they develop reading confidence and independence through teacher-vetted content.

✓Access to American Reading at Home books
✓Designed for Kindergarten and first-grade levels
✓Gradual removal of reading support
✓Builds reading confidence
✓Independent learning
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What's New in ARC Bookshelf

2.5.2

September 8, 2025

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User reviews

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i cant use this app

I dont have an option to make an account it keeps asking me to login but i dont have an account im just trying to make one
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It’s rely fun app

It helps me wit reading
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There are some bugs with iOS 14

Sometime the page stocked in two page model.
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Response from developer

Thank you for reporting this issue. We will investigate and fix this in a future update. We will let you know when it is fixed!

App stopped working after latest update

Books do not load after you select them. The app closes and goes home. Please fix.
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Response from developer

If possible, can you give us steps and more information? Which device are you currently using?

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FAQ

What is ARC Bookshelf?

ARC Bookshelf is an eReader application that provides access to books from the American Reading at Home program. These books are specifically designed to help children in Kindergarten and first grade develop their reading skills and confidence.

What kind of books are available on ARC Bookshelf?

The app features books from the American Reading at Home program, which are teacher-vetted and designed for children learning to read at Kindergarten and first-grade levels. The books are structured to gradually remove reading support as the child's skills develop.

Do I need an account to use ARC Bookshelf?

Yes, this app requires an American Reading at Home account for individuals or a SchoolPace subscription for schools. Access to the books is dependent on having one of these valid accounts.

Is ARC Bookshelf free to use?

The application itself is free to download and use. However, access to the reading content requires a valid American Reading at Home account or a SchoolPace subscription, which may have associated costs.

Who is the target audience for ARC Bookshelf?

The app is designed for children in Kindergarten and first grade who are learning to read. It is also beneficial for parents and educators looking for tools to support early literacy development in young children.