Welcome to the Ripley Library Site.
Walt Disney once said, “There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.”
Please use the Library Resources below to locate your "treasure".
Accelerated Reader
Find A Book
We have an exciting reading service available through Sora (https://soraapp.com/ ), the student reading app, which provides free 24/7 access to eBooks and audiobooks. Learn more about Sora and its perks for you and our students here: https://meet.soraapp.com/. What better way to engage a student’s mind than through reading? Search for the Sora app or web page, When it asks you to enter your school Enter: Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaragus Boces, and then choose Ripley on the pull down menu. You can also enter your public library cards for more selections.
What better way to engage a student’s mind than through reading?
Destiny Library Catalog
When logging into Destiny type your school login in and password. Use this to search what books we have in the school Library, ebooks that are available, and to place a hold on a book. You can search for books at your IRLA book level if you search under subject (1R, 2R, WT, BK, Or, PU, BR) .
- Destiny Library App for iPad/iPod
MackinVia (use this to search and read only ebooks in our Library)
- MakinVia App for iPad/iPod
Read a book online
IRLA Bookshelf (login and password provided by your teacher)
When you access these resources at school you do not need to log in. When you access these resources from home you will need your list of passwords to get on.
Tumble Books
BookFlix
TrueFlix
ScienceFlix
FreedomFlix
Databases
Login to Destiny to use all of the digital databases we have available. When logging into Destiny type your school login in and password. Look for the databases on the Destiny page under "Links".
Additional Resources for Teachers:
Please use your table with login information to access the following databases. Teachers login to Destiny using their school email. Please use the resources in Destiny to create resources for your students.
This database is like the one you used in college to find scholarly articles.
Gale
Discovery EducationUse your email to login and your BOCES Media Password
Kids Discover
Each teacher is "student". Enter your school email and classroom code 67B58D.
PBS Learning MediaLogin in with your school google account.
Link to access Erie 2 BOCES Library Loaning System:
BOCES Resource Center (Media)
Use your login information from the database table you have been given.