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Accessing your assigned book and common issues

Discover how to access and read your assigned book for each of the 3 review types

Written by Kristy

Standard Assignments

If your assignment is a Standard Assignment, you will download the book directly from your dashboard on pubby.

  • Click My Assignments in the left sidebar

  • Click the book's title from your dashboard tiles

  • Click the DOWNLOAD button

Downloaded books will typically be saved to your computer's Downloads folder.

Having issues with the file? Click 'Report an Issue' to let our team know something is wrong with the book's file.

Kindle Unlimited

If your assignment is a Kindle Unlimited assignment, the book has to be downloaded directly from Amazon. Readers must have an active Kindle Unlimited subscription to download these books for free on Amazon.

If you'd like to try Kindle Unlimited, Amazon offers a free trial. Sign up for Amazon's Kindle Unlimited reading subscription here.

To access the book:

  1. From your pubby dashboard, click My Assignments in the left sidebar

  2. Select the book title from the tiles shown

  3. Click VIEW ON AMAZON, and paste the link into your internet browser

  4. This will take you directly to the book's sales page on Amazon. If you have a Kindle Unlimited subscription - which is required for this assignment type - you should see an option to Read for Free in the right sidebar.

Verified Purchase / Free Promotion

If your assignment is a Verified Purchase assignment, the book must be purchased directly from Amazon.

To acess the book:

  1. From pubby, click My Assignments in the left sidebar

  2. Click the book's title from the tiles

  3. Click the red Purchase Book button (or Get Free Promo)

  4. On the sales page, click on the 'Kindle' version of the book.

  5. Purchase the book (if it is a free promotion assignment, the price should be $0.00)

Issues? Click 'Report an Issue' to request more time or report a problem with the book.

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