Using Story Box Library - Shoalhaven Libraries

Using Story Box Library

Learn how to use our Story Box Library on your device

WHAT IS STORY BOX LIBRARY?

Story Box Library is a video streaming platform, featuring engaging online Australian stories read by some of Australia's finest storytellers. Their stories are a little bit cheeky, a little bit charming and a whole lot of fun!

HOW DOES IT WORK?

Story Box Library is completely free for library members. You can watch as many stories as you like. Storybox requires an Internet connection to stream videos.

Index

Getting StartedSigning In & BrowsingPlaying a StorySearchingGetting Help

GETTING STARTED

Home

What you will need

If you have a library card, your member number is located on the back of your card beginning with S and when logging in you must use a capital S.If you are a digital member, your member number starts with 555.

Member Number

Storybox Website

Visit our Digital Library at shoalhavenlibraries.com.au/Digital-Library.Click the Entertainment box, then click the Storybox logo.

SIGNING IN / BROWSING

Home

Enter your member number and tap LOG IN

To browse stories, tap the menu icon to open Dashboard and tap Stories.

You can also browse Short Films, Storytellers, and Authors and Illustrators

Your member number must start with a capital S or 555.

PLAYING A STORY

Home

Once you have found a story you would like to watch, tap the Play icon.You can also add the story to a playlist.

To read a description of the book, tap the title or cover.You can also view story details and see activities related to the title.

Your member number must start with a capital S or 555.

You can add the story to an existing playlist or create your own playlist by naming the playlist and tapping CONFIRM.

Change quality of video.Enable/disable closed captionsAdjust volumeMake video full screen

SEARCHING

Home

Use the search box to enter a term.

Alternatively, you can use the filters to display books based on age range, themes, length and more. Tap Show Filters to display.Tap submit when you are ready to search.

GETTING HELP

Home

Tap the menu icon to open Dashboard

Please contact the library on 02 4429 3705 or library@shoalhaven.nsw.gov.au if you require further help from library staff.

Tap Help and FAQs, then use search bar or scroll down to find FAQs.