A digital reading platform for all students

Elevate core instruction with high-quality interactive reading and writing activities and access to thousands of digital fiction and nonfiction texts.

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What educators are saying

By providing age-appropriate, leveled texts, myON helps teachers connect content to classroom topics.

Anna T., Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Accountability, Oxnard School District, California | Read the story

Ignite literacy growth

More than a digital library, myON is a multimedia reading experience with tools that support reading, writing, and language comprehension skills aligned with the Science of Reading. myON matches pre-K–12 students’ interests and reading levels by offering access to thousands of fiction and nonfiction books and news articles in English, Spanish, and more.

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Designed to support every reader

Unlock literacy success with myON

myON helps all students build literacy skills—particularly background knowledge and language comprehension. It includes embedded reading supports, including a multilingual dictionary, annotation and highlighting tools, and recording capabilities for students to hear themselves read aloud.

Roadmap to reading achievement

How myON works

Reading comes alive anytime, anywhere with myON. By providing students with differentiated reading experiences and powerful embedded tools, myON supports engagement and skill-building. With real-time insights, teachers guide progress, paving the way for stronger literacy skills for every learner.

1

Unlock

Provide students with access to thousands of digital books and news articles, offering flexible reading opportunities for all, even for those with low or no bandwidth.

2

Engage

Motivate students with personalized reading recommendations, supported by embedded tools that help them stay focused and confident.

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Practice

Assign reading and writing activities that reinforce and complement texts, helping students build and strengthen literacy skills through consistent practice.

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Guide

Review detailed reports and student work to assess progress and differentiate instruction and practice, ensuring every reader continues to grow.

Bring literacy to life in every lesson

Support Tier 1 instruction with myON

myON seamlessly supports core instruction, helping teachers plan, assign, and extend literacy practice with embedded tools that save time and boost student engagement. From ready-made lessons to Curriculum-Connected Books, educators can personalize learning while strengthening Tier 1 instruction in every classroom.

Create custom assignments

Develop assignments aligned to core instruction with the myON Assignment Creator. Choose books and activities to easily deliver targeted and differentiated instruction.

  • Create assignments for individual students, small groups, or the whole class
  • Support comprehension and communication skills through reading and writing activities and student-recorded responses
  • Improve oral fluency through AI-supported analysis of student recordings

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Access myON Made assignments

Based on myON’s most popular texts in the Core collection, ready-to-use myON Made assignments contain 3–5 activities, providing teachers with an efficient and effective way to help students build literacy skills aligned with the Science of Reading.

  • Jump start instruction with skill- and standards-aligned lessons
  • Customize to align with classroom instruction
  • Build background knowledge, vocabulary, fluency, and reading comprehension skills
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Sample of myON Made assignments

Connect with curriculum topics

Curriculum-Connected Books are curated bundles of myON titles at-, above-, and below-grade level, plus titles in Spanish, that are aligned to the topics of each instructional unit.

  • Support students in building background knowledge and vocabulary skills needed to confidently engage with Tier 1 instruction
  • Empower students to explore concepts at a reading level that keeps them motivated without compromising instructional alignment
A selection of myON Curriculum-Connected Books connected to core curriculum topics, featuring contemporary fiction and geology, at grade level, below grade level, and in Spanish

Examples of myON Curriculum-Connected Books

Customize myON book access by grade and student level

myON provides tools to personalize its digital library with easy-to-use book visibility options. District and school administrators can set book access by grade and individual student, creating a tailored experience that meets local requirements and supports the unique preferences of every family.

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Set students up for success

Build confident, proficient readers with myON

myON accelerates literacy growth inside the classroom and beyond. With anytime, anywhere access to engaging books, interactive reading activities, and actionable data, myON supports students during every step of their reading journey.

Make reading a schoolwide focus

myON helps administrators drive literacy growth by providing clear insights, ensuring equitable access and reading support across schools and the whole district.

  • Inspire schoolwide reading habits with broad choice and flexible access
  • Gain real-time data insights to track reading across schools and classrooms
  • Enable personalized book visibility for grades and individual students, respecting family wishes and local needs
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Unlock thousands of authentic titles

myON multiplies the size of your library by providing access to thousands of digital texts. Curate collections to align with school priorities and guide students of all reading levels toward books that keep them engaged.

  • Build digital book collections to align resources with curriculum goals
  • Use myON data and insights from the annual What Kids Are Reading report to better meet student interests
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Engage students and unlock insights

With embedded tools and real-time insights, myON helps teachers support reading growth and monitor practice to ensure students build strong literacy skills in every classroom.

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Support reading outside of school

myON keeps students connected to reading beyond the classroom, giving families easy ways to nurture literacy growth.

  • Support at-home reading practice with access to thousands of engaging texts, online or offline
  • Encourage shared reading moments with read-aloud options that bring stories to life for families
  • Monitor reading progress and growth with easy-to-understand, data-driven insights
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myON News homepage

Introduce students to current events with myON News

Help students build literacy skills for today’s digital world with myON News. Five age-appropriate current event articles—authored by journalists and vetted by a child psychologist—are published each weekday, all year long. Available in five reading levels and five languages (English, Spanish, French, Arabic, and Mandarin), myON News has a searchable archive of over 10,000 articles, designed to keep students informed and engaged.

Demonstrated success

Advancing student reading outcomes

When students consistently use myON with fidelity, they unlock real growth in reading skills. A comprehensive research study of over 640,000 K–12 US students shows that regularly using myON as recommended leads to stronger literacy outcomes.

+1/2
year of growth

33% of students who struggle with reading gained an additional half year of learning using myON.

+25%
more time reading

Emergent Bilingual students using myON at both home and school spent 25% more time reading.

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SGP growth

Students who struggle with reading grew 6 points more than students who did not use myON.

Better together

The power of the Renaissance ecosystem

myON seamlessly integrates with other tools in the Renaissance ecosystem, connecting accurate assessment data and practice resources to give educators a clear view of reading progress—so they can better guide every student’s literacy journey.

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Star and FastBridge

Star Reading and FastBridge data flow into myON, guiding book choices for reading practice.

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AR connection

Accelerated Reader quiz coverage spans nearly the entire myON Core English collection.

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Renaissance Next access

See reading progress and recommendations from myON all in one place with Renaissance Next.

Integrates with your system

Seamless setup and user experience

myON connects with multiple systems to streamline access, manage users, and deliver personalized reading insights and recommendations.

Ensuring literacy growth for all

The Renaissance Literacy Solution elevates every student toward grade-level literacy. By combining accurate assessment, effective instruction, and purposeful practice, including myON, students build literacy skills and confidence every step of the way.

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Improving state reading scores with myON

With myON’s support, DeSoto Parish Schools expanded access to diverse texts and fostered student choice. Insights provided by myON helped educators tailor instruction to student needs. By encouraging independent reading and supporting subjects like science and social studies, myON played a key role in improving the district’s state reading rank from #9 to #3.

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Success stories from schools and districts like yours

What educators are saying

Explore how administrators and teachers trust myON to ignite reading growth and engage students every day. Real impact from real classrooms.

myON has an incredible variety of books and our students don’t have to worry about certain books being checked out since everything is digital. It’s a win-win.

Christine Y., School Librarian, Greenbriar Elementary School, Fort Worth, Texas

myON has really opened up an opportunity of equity, allowing us to give every student access to relevant, interesting books.

Dr. Anabolena D., Assistant Superintendent, Oxnard School District, California

Recognized for excellence

Celebrating myON’s Impact

Honored by leading industry organizations, myON is recognized for its innovation and impact in literacy development.

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Best of Show

  • 2024
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Best Solution for English Language Learners Finalist

  • 2024
Badge for an Edvocate award

Best Literacy App Finalist

  • 2024
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Reader’s Choice

  • 2022
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Best of Show

  • 2022

Funding is available for myON

From federal and state funds to corporate grants, learn more about resources that can help with the purchase of our products and solutions.

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Explore essential insights and tools

Learn more about myON and how to inspire students to read more while supporting literacy growth.

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Reclaim reading

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What Kids Are Reading

Check out the world’s largest annual study of K–12 student reading habits shows you the most popular books at every grade level.

Your questions answered

myON FAQs

Get the information you need to further understand how myON supports differentiated reading instruction across diverse learners.

How does myON use AI?

The myON Fluency Analyzer uses our trustworthy AI technology in the oral fluency activity. Available through the Assignment Creator, teachers can assign passages for students to record themselves reading. While AI helps analyze oral fluency, it’s always the teacher’s expertise and decision making that guides student support and progress.

How does myON support core instruction?

myON supports core instruction by providing a diverse library of Curriculum-Connected Books aligned to classroom goals. myON offers customizable reading assignments and premade myON Made assignments to build key literacy skills. With the help of detailed myON reports, teachers can track progress and adjust instruction to meet every student’s needs.

How does myON align with the Science of Reading?

myON aligns with the Science of Reading by providing a wide array of fiction and nonfiction texts that offer opportunities for wide reading and repeated word recognition practice. myON helps students build fluency, support building vocabulary, deepen background knowledge, and improve language comprehension—all essential components of the Science of Reading.

How does myON support Emergent Bilingual students?

myON supports Emergent Bilingual students through thousands of texts in Spanish and other languages plus tools for listening, speaking, and building vocabulary and fluency. Students can use a multilingual dictionary and practice reading aloud with myON’s recording capability, all while building literacy skills.

Why choose digital books?

myON helps students read at the appropriate level and engage deeply through embedded supports. With unlimited, multi-user access, every student can read the same book at once—ideal for classroom assignments. Students can easily explore new topics digitally and carry those interests into the physical library, fostering a rich reading habit.

Can titles be added to myON’s digital library?

Schools can easily expand their myON digital library beyond the Core collection with over 13,000 additional titles from our publisher partners. These add-on titles include a mix of fiction and nonfiction texts across various subjects, interests, and grade levels. Learn more about our publisher partners here.

How do myON and Accelerated Reader work together?

myON and Accelerated Reader (AR) create a seamless reading experience. If your school has Accelerated Reader, students can read in myON and then immediately take a quiz in AR, working toward their reading goals. Accelerated Reader quiz coverage spans nearly the entire myON Core English collection.

Does myON have apps?

Free companion myON mobile apps are available for iPads and Android tablets with Wi-Fi access, a compatible browser, and a minimum screen size of 1024 by 768 pixels in full color. Students can also download up to 20 books at a time for offline reading, unlocking unlimited opportunities for reading growth. A current myON account is required for the apps to function.

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