The worldwide leader in digital books for students
Join more than 59,000 schools worldwide that use the Sora student reading app for in-person and remote learning. Sora is a digital reading platform and app that ensures all your students have an equal opportunity to succeed with literacy by offering:
- Age-appropriate ebooks and audiobooks for all reading levels.
- Accessible leisure or curriculum reading options.
- Multilingual interface & thousands of digital books in 30+ languages.
- Personalised learning features for every type of learner
- And much more!
Build a customised collection of digital books
You can build a collection of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and more from our industry-best catalogue to meet your school's unique curriculum and enrichment reading needs. From beloved favourites to picks for ELL, Social Studies, World Languages, Science, Graphic Novels and more, we have a global catalogue to choose from!
Why Sora for your school?
Simple to Use
Students and staff can sign in with streamlined single sign-on access using their existing school credentials. From there, browsing and borrowing titles is simple. Plus, Sora integrates with many learning management and information systems you're already using!
Access to Millions of Books
Never experience another shipping delay! No matter where you are, titles are typically available for students to read within 24 hours of purchase. Sora is backed by the industry's largest catalogue of millions of ebooks and audiobooks from top publishers around the world.
Customised Experience
Students can read in the most accessible way for them, with a multilingual interface, audiobooks, Read-alongs, dyslexic font, adjustable font sizes and more. Authorised educators can also access student- and school-level data to help inform assessments and purchasing decisions.
Simple to Use
Students and staff can sign in with streamlined single sign-on access using their existing school credentials. From there, browsing and borrowing titles is simple. Plus, Sora integrates with many learning management and information systems you're already using!
Access to Millions of Books
Never experience another shipping delay! No matter where you are, titles are typically available for students to read within 24 hours of purchase. Sora is backed by the industry's largest catalogue of millions of ebooks and audiobooks from top publishers around the world.
Customised Experience
Students can read in the most accessible way for them, with a multilingual interface, audiobooks, Read-alongs, dyslexic font, adjustable font sizes and more. Authorised educators can also access student- and school-level data to help inform assessments and purchasing decisions.
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Ebooks, audiobooks, picture books, Read-alongs, graphic novels and magazines
Multilingual interface in 13 languages, plus bilingual titles, world language picture books and more
Achievements and badges reward reading progress.
Easy single sign-on access with existing school credentials
Find appropriate books by ATOS (Accelerated Reader) level, Lexile score or text difficulty or interest level.
Set a daily reading goal between five and 60 minutes to build reading stamina. Earn milestones based on number of goal days met.
Features to help meet unique student needs
Export notes and highlights to PDF, CSV, text file or Google Drive
Annotations and in-app access to definitions, pronunciations and Google Translate support comprehension and keep students engaged with texts.
Never lose your page: Reading progress automatically syncs across devices
Adjustable fonts, text sizes, screen lighting and more to create a more comfortable reading experience
Students can download titles to read offline when they have limited or no internet
Set a daily reading goal between five and 60 minutes. Earn milestones based on number of goal days met.
Prepare students for computerized testing with digital reading practice and hundreds of test prep titles
Provide access to learning resources like Method Learning, which provides comprehensive self-paced lessons and resources to help students prepare for the SAT and ACT, and DOGOnews, the leading publisher of academic current events for language arts, science and social studies.
Features to help meet unique student needs
Change an ebook’s default text size or typeface, or try the dyslexic font, available for individual ebooks or throughout the app.
Colours are easier to distinguish, improving readability and app navigation
We follow WCAG guidelines: skip links, alt text, labeled elements, logical tabbing order and more
Read-alongs, audiobooks, magazines, comics and graphic novels, Hi-Lo books, and more.
Gauge text difficulty to determine which books are right for your students
Multilingual interface in 13 languages, plus hundreds of authentic and translated world language texts
Slow down or speed up narration to fit your reading needs
Select a word, phrase, sentence, or paragraph in an ebook and choose Read to Me to hear the selected text read aloud.
Features to help meet unique student needs
Multiple Formats
Ebooks, audiobooks, picture books, Read-alongs, graphic novels and magazines
Multiple Languages
Multilingual interface in 13 languages, plus bilingual titles, world language picture books and more
Earn Badges
Achievements and badges reward reading progress.
Simple Start
Easy single sign-on access with existing school credentials
Find Appropriate Books by Reading Level
Find appropriate books by ATOS (Accelerated Reader) level, Lexile score or text difficulty or interest level.
Reading Goals
Set a daily reading goal between five and 60 minutes to build reading stamina. Earn milestones based on number of goal days met.
Features to help meet unique student needs
Annotations
Export notes and highlights to PDF, CSV, text file or Google Drive
Active Reading
Annotations and in-app access to definitions, pronunciations and Google Translate support comprehension and keep students engaged with texts.
Sync Progress
Never lose your page: Reading progress automatically syncs across devices
Customise Reading Features
Adjustable fonts, text sizes, screen lighting and more to create a more comfortable reading experience
Offline Access
Students can download titles to read offline when they have limited or no internet
Reading Goals
Set a daily reading goal between five and 60 minutes. Earn milestones based on number of goal days met.
Test Prep
Prepare students for computerized testing with digital reading practice and hundreds of test prep titles
Sora Extras
Provide access to learning resources like Method Learning, which provides comprehensive self-paced lessons and resources to help students prepare for the SAT and ACT, and DOGOnews, the leading publisher of academic current events for language arts, science and social studies.
Features to help meet unique student needs
Adjustable Text
Change an ebook’s default text size or typeface, or try the dyslexic font, available for individual ebooks or throughout the app.
High Contrast Mode
Colours are easier to distinguish, improving readability and app navigation
Screen Reader Support
We follow WCAG guidelines: skip links, alt text, labeled elements, logical tabbing order and more
Content Solutions
Read-alongs, audiobooks, magazines, comics and graphic novels, Hi-Lo books, and more.
Lexile / ATOS Levels
Gauge text difficulty to determine which books are right for your students
Multilingual & App Content
Multilingual interface in 13 languages, plus hundreds of authentic and translated world language texts
Adjust Narrative Speed
Slow down or speed up narration to fit your reading needs
Text-to-Speech
Select a word, phrase, sentence, or paragraph in an ebook and choose Read to Me to hear the selected text read aloud.