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For Parents: Getting Started with Biblionasium
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Account Related FAQs
Note: Some of these answers may be irrelevant to Destiny users whose login information is tied to their Destiny account. Please contact your Destiny administrator if you are a Destiny user with a login issue.
Transferring Existing Biblionasium Accounts FAQs
NOTE: A non-Destiny account refers to a stand-alone Biblionasium account, one that is not connected to a Destiny system.
Can Students combine existing non-Destiny Biblionasium accounts that were set up with different usernames?
Students might need to combine accounts when they move schools and get a new username/account, or if a teacher sets up new accounts for them in the same school.
Bookshelf FAQs
Q: Can my child read books on Biblionasium?
A: We do not have books on the website for kids to read. On Biblionasium, children can rate, review, and recommend books to their community. They can also log their reading and read against challenges. However, they need to get the books from their school and classroom library.
Q: What’s the difference between the classroom bookshelf and the kids bookshelf?
A: “My Books” displays your child’s personal bookshelf: books they have marked as favorite, want to read and so on. The group bookshelf is managed by your child’s teacher and also includes recommendations from their classmates.
Challenge FAQs
Q: How do I add a book to a challenge?
A: To add books to an existing challenge, you will need to go to the Challenge and click 
, then 
and use the search function below the existing books.
Q: How do I change my challenge’s end date?
A: Go to the Challenge and click 
. The option to change the end date may not be available if the challenge has already expired.