Immersive eReader Experience

The Box of Books team is proud of the features accessible on our next-generation online and offline eReaders for teachers and students. BoB offers the future of classroom resourcing and we are passionate about constant improvement to our platform and service offerings.

Packed full of features:

Our online and offline readers now have very similar features and feel.
Rich Note annotations are now stylus and Apple Pen compatible.
New Thumbnail view of books to allow visual navigation.
Automatically synchronise Rich Notes between offline and online.
Marquee Zoom allows fast zoom to a selected diagram/image/table/text enabled for smartboards and tablets.
Rich Notes are now improved by adding a free-hand drawing tool, sticky notes, choice of colour highlighting, and embedding media and YouTube links within notes.
And let's not forget the immersive reader.

Immersive Reader

The Immersive Reader allows reading selected text aloud and in any language.

It's as simple as:

In view mode highlight the text you want to read aloud and/or translated.
Press the launch immersive reader button, a pop-up opens with text, press play to hear the text aloud.
For translation select the reading preference logo 📖, then choose language and select by word or document. Read or play audio translation.

Frontlist Catalogues

Explore our frontlist visual catalogue to consider changes and prepare for the new edition textbook for the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0. Start to consider adding optional titles and stationary offers to your students' booklists.

The Box of Books 2024 Back to School frontlist catalogues are available!

View PDFs from the link below.

Evaluation Copies - 30 days free in your Book Box

You should expect to hear from us soon about the New Evaluation Copies Feature.

This feature has been designed to streamline the process of viewing page proofs and accessing the new editions of upcoming titles, particularly those that are being modified in line with the Australian curriculum changes.

We are excited to offer free digital evaluation copies direct to your Book Box soon.

Booklist Key Dates

A reminder to stay up to date with the key date deadlines for Term 4 2023 and Back to School 2024 booklists.

The accurate and timely completion of booklists is crucial for BoB to deliver the best possible Back to School experience for your school and your parents.

Please read the help articles below and find attached the key dates for the academic year commencing in Term 4 2023 and Back to School 2024.

Parent Purchase Booklist Process

School Purchase Booklist Process

Box of Books in the Wild

Over the last few weeks, the Box of Books team has attended conferences and events all over Australia. It's always a pleasure to connect with school leaders in person and showcase the future of classroom resourcing.

Check out the team's activity at recent events.

EduTECH 2023 | 24-25th August

Location: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Victoria.

We are excited to be attending the Largest Education event in Australia - EduTECH 2023.

EduTECH brings together educators and solution providers to exchange and explore ideas, techniques, and technology, aimed at improving teaching, training, and learning, as well as raising the education standards in Australia and the world. This year there will be 400 Exhibitors (including Box of Books), 450 speakers, and 10,000 attendees.

If anyone from your school or network is attending we would love for them to visit our stand (1516) and say hi!

Top reasons to consider attending:

Look for new suppliers and meet existing partners.
Compare products and solutions side by side.
Access relevant and thought-provoking presentations and discussions.
Network.
Save time.