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BPS Virtual Learning Commons

Hennigan Library


Hennigan K-8 School



Sora (Free books online)

BPL Lote4Kids (Foreign language books)

Benefits of Reading 20 minutes each day

Your Librarian:

Kelly Donoghue: kdonoghue@bostonpublicschools.org


Read Alouds (on Sora!)

Available Now – Read-Alongs (over 2300 books)

Juvenile Fiction (1966 read-alongs) *may need to turn on “read along” filter

From This To That: How Is It Made  (58 read-alongs)


BPS Virtual Learning Commons Key

Research & Information

Library catalog, databases, and websites for research on class projects.

Reading & Listening

Satisfy your curiosity and enjoy great literature! Find ebooks, podcasts, and tools for identifying a perfect book.

Knowledge Building

Online tools for making your learning more interesting, curriculum-organized gaming to make learning productive and fun!

Design Hall

A gallery of BPS students' artistic creativity and engineering skills.

Professional Development

Teachers can locate PD opportunities and find online tools for teaching and learning efficiency and engagement.
For more information, contact: Aaron G. Noll, School Librarian, Winship School, anoll@bostonpublicschools.orgDeborah Froggatt, Director of Boston Public Schools Library Services, dfroggatt@bostonpublicschools.orgLiz Phipps-Soeiro, Co-Director of Boston Public Schools Library Services, ephippssoeiro@bostonpublicschools.orgFelicia Humphries, Associate Director of Boston Public Schools Library Services, fhumphries@bostonpublicschools.org 
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