Enjoy Read-Alongs
Read along with professional narration.
Category: K-12 Schools
Customize listening settings
Create your optimal listening experience with customizable settings.
Bookmark, highlight, & annotate
Interact with an audiobook using bookmarks, highlights, and annotations.
Navigate an audiobook
Jump to a specific chapter, check your progress, and more.
Begin listening
Begin listening to an audiobook and return to your most recently opened title.
Read with Kindle (U.S. only)
Read compatible ebooks on your Kindle device.
Customize reading settings
Create your optimal reading experience with customizable settings.
Define, bookmark, highlight, and annotate
Interact with the text using definitions, bookmarks, highlights, and annotations.
Navigate an ebook
Jump to a specific chapter, search throughout an ebook, check your progress, and more.
Begin reading
Begin reading and return to your most recently opened title.
Place a hold
Place a hold on a title to add yourself to the waitlist.
Borrow a title
Borrow with a tap to begin reading quickly.
Read a sample or add to a list
Sample a title or add it to a list for later.
View book details
Learn more about a title, discover achievements you can earn, and more.
Sort and filter content
Refine your search results or customize all lists throughout Sora.
Search with filters
Perform a more focused one-time search.
Browse collections and search for titles
Browse collections and subjects, or perform a quick search.
Navigate Sora
Navigate Sora’s tabs and main menu.
Follow a direct link to sign in
Follow a direct link to your school or district’s login page.
Use a setup code to sign in
Use a setup code to go directly to your school or district’s login page.
Find your school to sign in
Use Find my school to locate the login page for your school or district.
Access Sora
Access Sora, the student reading app, on your smart phone, tablet, or any device with a web browser.
Lending Models: Cost Per Circ
Learn how to browse and add titles in the Cost Per Circ (CPC) lending model to your digital collection, and how to manage your CPC budget using OverDrive Marketplace.
Lending Models: One Copy/One User and Metered Access
Learn how to browse and shop the two most common lending models used to purchase K-12 digital content in OverDrive Marketplace.
Admin User Management
Learn how to add, edit, or delete other Marketplace users for your school.
Lending Models: Class Sets & On-Demand Class Sets
Learn how to purchase Class Sets & On-Demand Class Sets in OverDrive Marketplace.
Set Up Student & Staff Access to Sora Using Gmail Addresses
This module will demonstrate how G Suite administrators can set up access to Sora for students and staff using their school Gmail addresses.
Getting Started with Sora – Students
Educators: share this link with your students so they can learn Sora step-by-step.
Getting Started with Sora – Educators
Educators: Learn Sora step-by-step.
Adding Duke Classic Titles to Sora
Tips for adding titles from the Duke Classics Simultaneous Use plan.