- 97.5% annual renewal rate
- 30–45 days to activation
- 65% US districts already rely on Destiny Library Manager
What is Destiny Engage?
Destiny Engage is a reading-engagement experience that helps schools create and support reading programs, invite student participation, and make engagement easier to see. It works as a connected capability for Destiny Library Manager customers, helping library staff and educators build reading experiences without asking students to navigate a separate, disconnected system.
Give students more ways to participate in reading
Core Capabilities
Build reading programs around your goals
Create reading programs that reflect the needs of your school, district, or literacy initiative. Use the structure that works for your audience instead of asking every program to look the same.
Make reading more active for students
Give students opportunities to participate in book clubs, reading challenges, and other reading experiences that help them move from finding a book to staying engaged with reading.
Make progress easier to see
Use approved engagement metrics and student-facing progress experiences to help educators understand participation and support the next conversation with students.
Keep engagement connected to the library
Destiny Engage works with Destiny Library Manager so reading programs can connect to the library environment students already use to find and access resources.
Drive Student Reading Engagement with Destiny Engage
Join Nate Blue from the Follett Software Product Team for an on-demand video walkthrough of Destiny® Engage™ and its latest features. You’ll see how librarians and their teams can create more consistent, engaging student reading experiences in just a few clicks while tracking results with confidence.
And it keeps them coming back! They remember to log in to Destiny because they want to use Destiny Engage to favorite books, write book reviews, track their reading, and start reading challenges with friends. They’re motivated to earn badges and love seeing what their friends have achieved too.
Van Meter Community School
Give reading programs a stronger operating rhythm
Destiny Engage can help teams:
- Move reading programs from one-time events to repeatable experiences.
- Give students more ownership in how they participate.
- Help educators see which programs and activities are gaining traction.
- Connect student-facing engagement with the library’s broader role in learning.
- Give district leaders a clearer story about how reading programs are being used.
The goal is not more activity for its own sake. It is a more connected reading experience for students and educators.
A natural next step for Destiny Library Manager customers
Destiny Engage is designed for schools and districts that already use, or are evaluating, Destiny Library Manager and want to make reading participation a more visible part of their library and literacy work.
Fit indicators:
- You want to create or expand reading programs.
- Students need more ways to participate in reading.
- Educators need a clearer view of participation and progress.
- Your library team wants engagement connected to the existing Destiny experience.
- Your district is building a broader literacy initiative.
I appreciate this feature so much (Destiny Engage). It allows us to support reading within the library while fostering meaningful conversations with classroom teachers. By collaborating, we can better support students on their reading journeys.
Van Meter Community School
Frequently Asked Questions about Destiny Engage
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No. Destiny Engage is a reading-engagement capability connected to Destiny Library Manager. It supports reading programs and participation alongside the broader library experience.
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School librarians, district library leaders, curriculum and literacy leaders, teachers, and students can all interact with the experience in different ways.
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Destiny Engage is focused on reading engagement. Library AI Assistant is a separate approved capability for library-data questions and decision support within the Follett Software ecosystem.
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Destiny Engage is designed to support flexible reading programs. Confirm the final program types and release-specific capabilities against current product documentation before launch.
Learn More for Related Resources
The K–12 School Library Planning Calendar
Guides
How Pine Hollow Makes the Library the Heart of the School
Case Studies
How Follett Destiny Helps One Librarian Put Students First
Case Studies
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