Sora App Features & Service Enhancements – OverDrive Resource Center

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Features

Features and capabilities built into Sora, the student reading app, and OverDrive Marketplace to ensure your students and school community enjoy the best reading experience.

Teaching Tools

Learn easy to implement tips and tricks to integrate Sora into your classroom curriculum.

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Reserving & Bundling Content

This feature lets educators reserve and bundle titles from the general collection to offer exclusive access for specific students or scenarios.

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Accessibility Features

Dyslexic font, high contrast settings, and more throughout Sora’s interface and in individual ebooks.

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Public Library CONNECT

Reach more young readers and help boost your juvenile and YA circulation by partnering with local schools through the Sora reading app.

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Student Reading Data

Discover how Sora’s reading insights help students and educators track progress over time.

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Comics & Graphic Novels

Add some POW! to your collection with OverDrive’s extensive digital catalog of over 50,000 popular comic & graphic novels.

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Magazines

Enjoy popular magazines in Sora or your browser.

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Featured Title

Featured Titles appear at the top of your Sora collection in complementary banners that catch students’ attention.

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Read-Alongs

Narrated ebooks, perfect for engaging with developing readers.

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Kindle

Students can enjoy the option to read ebooks on Kindle devices.

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Service Enhancements

Optional tools and products that help you increase awareness, engagement and usage of your digital collection. Many are available at little or no added cost to you.

Grant Writing Resources

Discover resources and best practices that can help you secure supplemental funding for your Sora collection and meet the literacy needs of every one of your readers.

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Diversity Audit

Ensure your digital collection is reflecting and serving all of your school community with a free diversity audit.

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Sora Extras

Explore a new category of content designed to keep students learning and growing.

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Curriculum Partnerships

We collaborate with popular curriculum developers to source and supply required and recommended ebooks and audiobooks aligned to your teaching units.

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Sora Showcase

Our user-friendly, interactive discovery kiosk software designed to raise awareness and increase access to your digital collection throughout your school community.

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Integrations

Ensure that students and faculty can seamlessly access Sora and your OverDrive titles through your other educational systems.

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MARC Records

Integrate OverDrive digital content with your school’s online catalog.

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Advantage

Offer additional titles exclusively for your students along with the school or district’s shared collection.

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Features & Service Enhancements

Features

Teaching Tools

Reserving & Bundling Content

Accessibility Features

Public Library CONNECT

Student Reading Data

Comics & Graphic Novels

Magazines

Featured Title

Read-Alongs

Kindle

Service Enhancements

Grant Writing Resources

Diversity Audit

Sora Extras

Curriculum Partnerships

Sora Showcase

Integrations

MARC Records

Advantage

OverDrive

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