SORA/OverDrive

Explanation: SORA is the newer app that allows students to access and checkout ebooks. Students can find, check out and put on hold over 4,000 ebooks.

Benefits:

  • Students can check out books anytime, any where. Students with Chromebooks will have constant access to the Weber District ebook library. Students can also download the app on their phones to read any time.
  • The ebook collection includes fiction, non-fiction, biographies and picture books. The collection is divided into elementary and secondary. Secondary students have access to all books. Elementary students have access to elementary books.
  • Users may put books on hold and when the book is ready, it is automatically checked out to the user account and the user receives a notification email.
  • Some books are in audio format. Students can listen on their own or classes can listen together.
  • Within the book, users can change the layout and background of the text to customize the visual appearance.
  • Picture books are a great resource to project and read together as a class.


sora-getting-started-guide.pdf

Connect Your SORA Account to Other Libraries

Public Library Connect in Sora - Weber.pdf