How to Access Digital Books

The Boston Public Library provides free ways to access Ebooks and Audiobooks so that you can read directly from your computer or phone!

How to Use Sora
Sora: Offers Audiobooks, Ebooks, and Digital Graphic Novels to borrow for up to 21 days, up to 10 titles at a time. Login through Clever!!!
  • How to access: 
    • Go to your BPS Clever. Find the "Sora" app (same icon as the picture to the left)
    • Choose “Boston Public Schools” as your library and login using your BPS Gmail
    • Click on " " and click "Add a library". Select "Boston Public Library". When prompted use your library barcode/pin number to access even more books

How to Use Hoopla
Hoopla: Offers Ebooks and Digital Graphic Novels/Comics, to borrow digitally for up to 21 days. You can check out up to 10 titles a month. 
    • Choose “Boston Public Library” as your library and use your barcode/pin number to create a free account
    • OR download the free app and choose “Boston Public Library” as your library and use your barcode/pin number to create a free account.  Books are downloadable through the app to prevent continuous internet/data use.