Vooks, Digital Storybooks, Now Available at Mackin

Storybook Streaming Platform, Vooks, Is Now Available Inside the Multiple-Award-Winning MackinVIA.


Burnsville, MN – November 28, 2021 — Vooks, the world’s first and only streaming platform bringing storybooks to life through animation, announced their availability inside MackinVIA, Mackin Educational Resources’ free, multi-awarding-winning digital content management system.

With an expansive library of hundreds of PK-3rd grade titles, the Vooks online subscription, storybook experience adds slight animation, sound, and narration to classic and award-winning books that are loved by parents and educators alike. The kid-safe and ad-free streaming library of read-aloud animated storybooks transforms the reading experience by bringing words to life sparking every child’s imagination.

“At Vooks, we believe that every child should be able to experience the many joys and benefits of reading, firsthand,” said Marshall Bex, Vooks Co-Founder and CEO. “Making this content available through Mackin is a strong reflection of that mission. Mackin is known throughout the industry as a leader in providing high-quality educational materials to schools around the world and we are very excited to join forces with them.”

“Mackin has always been at the forefront of what is considered to be vital for quality PK-12 grade education,” remarked Randal Heise, co-owner of Mackin. “The addition of Vooks to our offerings at Mackin, and having it made accessible inside our free MackinVIA digital content management system, gives students a unique and exciting audio/visual learning tool they can access anywhere at any time.

About Mackin

Mackin is a Minnesota-based, family-owned company which takes great pride in providing the highest-quality, age-appropriate library, and classroom materials for grade PK-12, as well as public library Children’s and Young Adult collections.

Known the world over for exemplary service and a stringent attention to detail, Mackin has access to over 18,000 publishers and a collection of nearly 3.5 million printed titles. MackinVIA, the free, multiple-award-winning digital content management system, has been instrumental for tens of thousands of schools, and over 9 million students worldwide. To date, the digital catalog boasts over 3 million PK-12 age-appropriate titles in eBook, audiobook, read-alongs, video, and database formats. For more information, visit www.mackin.com or call 800-245-9540.

About Vooks

Vooks is the world’s first streaming platform bringing storybooks to life through animation. With an expansive library of titles, the Vooks storybook experience adds slight animation, sound and narration to classic and award-winning books that are loved by parents and educators alike. The kid-safe and ad-free streaming library of read-aloud animated storybooks transforms the reading experience by bringing words to life in order to spark every child’s imagination. Vooks combines the love, trust, and safety of children’s books with the convenience of online streaming, for a whole new way to experience stories. Vooks is the fastest growing company in its class with readers in nearly 200,000 elementary schools in 175 countries, boasting the quickest adoption rate from teachers around the world. Founded in 2018, Vooks is headquartered in Portland, OR. To learn more about the Company and services, visit Vooks.com and join the conversation on Facebook,InstagramTwitter and Pinterest.