[aisle] Ebooks

[Kulesza, Patti]

Hi! In regards to SORA. I just had that app installed on our Chromebooks
for our kids to use in conjunction with our public libraries ebooks
Overdrive. Can you purchase ebooks through SORA as well?
Patty Kulesza
pkulesza at d88a.org


On Sat, Aug 1, 2020, 10:26 AM Mariela Siegert via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> My middle schoolers LOVE Sora.
> We used to get our audio books and eBooks from Follett which put it into
> Destiny, but it was clunky, the kids didn't like how hard it was to search
> for things, and I hated the back end as a manager.
>
> All of these things were made easier with Sora. The price of the books
> were pretty much identical because the publishers create the prices.
> Sora has a separate login for my students but everybody was able to use it
> very easily including my staff.
>
>
>
>
> Mariela Martinez Siegert
> School Librarian
> Adjunct Faculty, SOIS at Dominican University
> RCYRBA Board Member | No Flying No Tights Editor
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020, 8:59 PM Margo Newtown via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I love Capstone Interactive ebooks  Easy to work with. Kids can access
>> from Destiny.
>>
>> Margo sent from iPhone
>>
>> On Jul 31, 2020, at 6:22 PM, Jackieusc via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>> We use and love MackinVIA from Mackin. So easy to use and functions well
>> with Destiny and google suite.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jul 31, 2020, at 6:06 PM, Susan McMillin via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Capstone Publishing Interactive Books make beautiful ebooks.  I think
>> they have a free trial so it would be easy to take a look at them.  They
>> also have a matching grant for their ebooks right now(pretty sure they do).
>> They work great with Follett’s Destiny.
>>
>> Susan McMillin
>> Oak Ridge Elementary School
>> Palos Hills, IL
>> Smcmillin at npd117.net
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:56 PM Kelli Simpson via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Can someone point me the right direction to the best/most cost effective
>>> place to purchase ebooks for my elementary/junior high library?
>>>
>>> Any help is appreciated
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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