VIDEO: See how Sora supports every learner
In today’s classrooms, personalization isn’t optional. It’s essential, with over 7.5 million students in the U.S. - and counting – requiring learning supports to thrive academically. Sora helps schools meet this need by delivering accessible, engaging and customizable reading experiences that empower every learner. See the…
Reading in every subject: Why literacy is a math strategy (for Pi Day & beyond)
Every March 14, classrooms celebrate Pi Day with circles, puzzles, and plenty of mathematical curiosity. But Pi Day can also be an opportunity to think about something less obvious: the role reading plays in math success. When students struggle with math, especially word problems, the…
Classroom Book Talk: Using Sora for diverse reading support [Episode 1]
How can you create more inclusive, engaging reading experiences for every student? Let’s hear from another educator to find out! In this very first episode of the Classroom Book Talk podcast, join Andrea (@theliteracyjunky), a former teacher and current school librarian as she shares how…
Black History Month resources EVERY classroom needs!
By: Nahomy Ortiz-Garcia, Social Media Specialist Every February, Black History Month invites us to reflect on and honor the Black voices, stories, and lived experiences that shape our world. One of the most meaningful ways to celebrate both this month and all year long is…
Royal-inspired YA reads for teens who love drama, royal balls & ALL the feels
By: Nahomy Ortiz-Garcia, Social Media Specialist Dear teacher, The time is now to send your teen readers on a trip back to the ballrooms of the Regency era, where scandal hides behind refined elegance, one wrong look can start a rumor, a single dance can…
Can’t get enough of ‘Finding Her Edge’? Try these read-alikes!
By: Nahomy Ortiz-Garcia, Social Media Specialist With the new Finding Her Edge adaptation hitting screens, now is the perfect time to read or recommend your students similar titles that have the same mix of vibes – from romance, to self-discovery, to some seriously heartfelt drama….
Reaching emerging readers with technology that works
By: Angela DiBenedetto, Amanda Izuka-Lawman, and Carley Cook Every English Language Arts teacher has encountered one – likely in every single class. In fact, it’s safe to say there’s usually more than one. (And no, we’re not talking about dead dry-erase markers.) We mean the…
Your ultimate Sora rec list for the End of Year Sale: Stock up now!
The countdown to 2026 is on (we can’t believe it, either) – and so is your chance to refresh your school’s Sora collection at the best prices all year! The End of Year Sale is the perfect opportunity to add top titles and student favorites…
Fall into reading: Meet the creators behind 9 new Scholastic standouts
Back in August, we shared a first look at the incredible lineup of Scholastic’s fall 2025 releases. Now, we’re back with exclusive author and illustrator videos for each of the nine standout titles. Head over to OverDrive Marketplace today to add these titles to your…
Final day to save big on K-12 essentials, “Big Nate” & more
Today is your last chance to take advantage of this year’s Back to School Sale, where you’ll find super fall savings on titles for your school’s digital collection. Have a cart you’ve been meaning to get to? Don’t forget to check out and get more…