How to Train Your Dragon read-alikes to captivate young readers
With the live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon hitting theaters, now is the perfect time to take advantage of its big screen buzz and refresh your school or district’s digital collection with read-alike adventures sure to cast a spell over your student readers this…
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“Empower students, make a connection, and excite them”: Meet Delaware Librarian Harry Brake [Sora Spotlight]
The Sora Spotlight series profiles educators who’ve become Sora champions at their school, impressing us with their creative strategies to get more students reading digitally. To inspire us all to find new ways to reach learners across our communities, we’ve asked them to share their…
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Meet the MA educator using a shared digital collection to expand the reach of the traditional school library [Sora Spotlight]
The Sora Spotlight series profiles educators who’ve become Sora champions at their school, impressing us with their creative strategies to get more students reading digitally. To inspire us all to find new ways to reach learners across our communities, we’ve asked them to share their…
![How the American School in London uses Sora to support reading success [Global Sora Spotlight]](https://companyoverdrive.cdn.overdrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025-sora-spotlight-American-School-in-London-feature-image-1000x500-1-660x420.png)
How the American School in London uses Sora to support reading success [Global Sora Spotlight]
At the American School in London (ASL), literacy is woven into the school’s culture. With students from diverse backgrounds and a need for U.S.-published books, the school turned to Sora, the student reading platform from OverDrive, to expand access and enhance learning. Expanding Access to…
Final days: Don’t miss 25-50% savings on key titles for kids (including “Diary of a Wimpy Kid”!)
Time is running out! Our annual Children’s Book Sale is wrapping up soon, so this is your last chance before Apr. 30 to save 25–50% on hundreds of popular and award-winning children’s titles for your Sora collection. From picture books and early readers to middle…
Read all year! Sora Sweet Reads is back for 2025.
April showers bring May…Sweet Reads! Our Sora Sweet Reads program is back for 2025 – and dare we say it’s better than ever? This year, our collection is even bigger, giving your students more choices to kick the summer reading slide. The Sora Sweet Reads…
With Sora’s new Reading Goals, reaching new reading heights is easier than ever!
Set students on a mission to reach their reading potential with Sora’s newest feature, Reading Goals! Transform literacy engagement with Reading Goals Reading Goals is a new way to encourage students to take ownership of their reading growth and motivate them along the way. It…
Our K-12 Resource Center got an upgrade!
By: Emily Balser, Integrated Marketing Specialist The OverDrive Resource Center is a wealth of no-cost resources that you can use to promote Sora to your school community in all kinds of different ways – and it just got a major upgrade! If you aren’t yet…
Help students find their own voice during Be An Author Month!
March is Be An Author Month, and the Sora reading platform is excited to partner with Book Creator to bring literacy to life for students everywhere. What is Be An Author Month? Simply put, March is a month dedicated to literacy! We celebrate National Reading…
Final days to enter School Stars 2025: Submissions due Mar. 28
By: Emily Balser, Integrated Marketing Specialist March is such an exciting time in the school year. In many places in the United States, we’re starting to feel the beginning phases of spring push through winter’s cold grasp. Spring break is right around the corner, and…