Read Books via Google Drive and Read&Write for Chrome
Sponsors can download Bookshare books in the EPUB format and place in a student’s Google Drive to be read with the Read&Write Chrome Extension, premium version. Learn more about Read&Write for Google Chrome.
On the Bookshare Website:
- Log in to your account and search for a title.
- Select the “Download” button.
- Select the student(s) the book is for and select “EPUB” from the “Download Format” dropdown list.
- Select “Download.”
- Select the “Prepare Books” button under the member list, then select the “Confirm” button.
- Select “Available” under “Status”.
- Locate file in your Downloads folder.
- Extract the files if book was downloaded as a zip file.
On Google Drive:
- Drag book file from your downloads folder to Google drive
- Right click on the title and select “Open With” and select “Read&Write for Google Chrome.”
- The book will open within Read&Write.