Sora

Staff

With Sora, you can borrow and enjoy free eBooks, audiobooks, and more from your school’s digital collection. All you need to get started is an internet connection, and your TLDSB Google username (email) and password.

There are many ways to connect ebooks and audiobooks to teaching and learning in the classroom.

Visit the Sora website to log in now.

From a browser on your computer:

• Go to https://soraapp.com
• Click on Find my school
• Click on Trillium Lakelands District School Board
• Select Trillium Lakelands District School Board from drop-down menu
• Click on the green button that says Sign in using Trillium Lakelands District School Board
• When prompted, login using your TLDSB Google login (same username/password that you use to access Google Drive, Google Classroom, …)
• Once you are logged in, select a book to read or listen by selecting the book and clicking on ‘Borrow’.
• The book will appear in ‘Checkouts’ and you will be prompted to download the book.
• Once downloaded, may click on the book to read or listen.
• You man also read or listen to a book within your browser.

From the Sora or Overdrive App on a Smartphone, iPad, or Android Tablets (including KOBO and KINDLE)

• Select ‘Choose a Library’ and pick ‘Trillium Lakelands District School Board’
• Once you are logged in, select a book to read or listen by selecting the book and clicking on ‘Borrow’. If you’re not sure, you can read or listen to a sample.
• The book will appear in your checkouts and you will be prompted to ‘Add to App.’
• Once you have downloaded the book, it will appear in your ‘Bookshelf.’

Parents/guardians

Trillium Lakelands District School Board’s Sora library is now available to parents! With Sora, you can borrow and enjoy over 2,500 free eBooks, audiobooks, and more from your child’s school digital collection. Once you are registered you will be provided with the information that you will need to login into your Sora account.

Parents/guardians can request an account by:

• Completing this form with a valid email address.
  • This email address will be used when creating your account.
• Our Technology Services team will receive the request and will create your account as soon as possible. Please allow up to five business days for processing.
• Parents/guardians will then be sent an email with Sora login account information once ready.