Top 10 Class Sets titles (by usage): Hoot by Carl Hiaasen, Hidden Figures Young Readers’ Edition by Margot Lee Shetterly, The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros, The Outsiders by S.Top non-English language books: Spanish, German, Chinese, French, Swedish, Japanese, Hebrew, Italian, Afrikaans and Russian.
World languages: 18 percent of the 100 million checkouts were non-English titles.
states with the highest number of digital books accessed: Texas, New York, Wisconsin, Colorado and Massachusetts
Top genres: Juvenile fiction/nonfiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Humor, Young Adult fiction/nonfiction, Fantasy, Picture Book Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction, Mystery and Biography & Autobiography.Digital book formats: ebooks (87%) and audiobooks (13%).Noteworthy data regarding the 100 million books milestone: Through Sora and a school-managed account, students have convenient and safe access to age-appropriate ebooks, audiobooks, digital comic books and more from their school’s hand-selected collection. Finally, educators can serve those with print or reading disabilities effectively via digital audio, and encourage students to spend more time reading by leveraging Sora’s badges and achievements. Also, educators can create their own digital book clubs for students as well as encourage involvement in regional or global programs. For example, educators use Sora to connect students with their local public library for additional age-appropriate materials through Public Library CONNECT. Sora is the award-winning student reading app available in more than 53,000 schools worldwide.Īs schools transition to increased use of digital books and reading technologies, educators and school librarians are creatively integrating digital titles and Sora into curriculum programs and pleasure reading. Students using the free Sora student reading app have now accessed more than 100 million books from their school’s digital collections since Sora launched in 2018. CLEVELAND – J– Digital book access for reading and listening for K-12 students has reached a milestone.
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