Book Sources
Sora: New ebook collections will be made available throughout the summer.
Sora Sweet Reads: This annual K-12 reading program encourages students to keep reading all year long by offering a collection of free, simultaneous-use ebooks (and select audiobooks).
Blind Date with a Sora eBook: Struggling with what to read next? DPS staff and students can fill out this form and our library services team will send you book recommendations based on your responses!
Request a Title in Sora: Use this form to recommend a title or subject for the Denver Public Schools digital library.
Libraries Online (LION): Students of all ages can access School Library Catalogs and databases from anywhere.
Britannica Education: Soak in the excitement of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France, with our enhanced collection. Celebrate athletes from around the world and their tremendous accomplishments with exciting resources and activities.
Activities
Superhero Reading Challenge: Kids can unlock their reading superpowers with fun, free printable superhero reading trackers and bookmarks.
Book Creator Reading Journals: Remixable summer reading journals can be edited and shared with students in grades K-12 to follow their summer reading journey.
Programs and Services
Summer reading Programs: Local libraries across Denver metro host summer reading programs for kids of all ages. Dates and registration for each system is different so be sure to check each library’s website for more details.
Denver Public Library (DPL) Chromebooks for checkout: The Library of Things at the DPL is a service offering a variety of equipment and experiences for check out -- from Chromebooks to museum passes. Please note that a permanent DPL library card is required to check out these items.