Young Adult Readers

Young Adult Readers (Grades 6-12)

Read everywhere! For physical books middle grade or young adult books, check out books from your school or public library. To locate books at your middle school or high school, please search your school library catalog here.

To place holds on library books either:

1. Log into Destiny Discover through Clever. Or,

2. Log in with a username and password:

Username: 1st letter of your first name + 1st three letters of your last name + last 4 digits of your District ID

Password: Your District ID + 2 digit birth month + 2 digit birth day

Example:

Username: Jabir Zilkos

District ID: 098765

Birth month: April

Birth day: 7

Username: jzil8765
Password: 0987650407

Sora ebooks and audiobooks

Sora: Open a world of reading. Try Sora, the new K-12 reading app for students, by OverDrive. Access Folsom-Cordova, Sacramento Public Library, and Folsom Public Library ebooks and audiobooks for free!

6-8 graders are able to see material appropriate for 4-14 year-olds on this app.

9-12 graders are able to see material appropriate for 4-18 year-olds on this app.

Find the Sora app on: Clever I Android I Apple

To access Sora on a mobile device, use these instructions [PDF]: English Ι فارسی Ι Русский Ι Español

Free ebooks

EnkiYA is a collection of materials that are available to anyone with an internet-connected computer located in the Golden State. Bilingual beginning readers, graphic novels, award winners and non-fiction titles, are all licensed by the state library for simultaneous, unlimited use for all of California.

Open Library, from the Internet Archive, is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.

At Project Gutenberg, choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world’s great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired. Thousands of volunteers digitized and diligently proofread the eBooks, for you to enjoy.

Academic ebooks

Schools & Educators Complete is an eBook subscription database of over 13,000 titles that supports core subjects. (Grades 8+)

SEL ebooks

Cameron’s Collection on Gale eBooks provides targeted guidance on sensitive issues for 7-12 students, teachers, and counselors. Helping students recognize and manage emotions, social skills, safety, and more are the core foundations of this collection.