Illuminate Publishing is part of the Hodder Education Group. We are making many of our titles available as Boost eBooks, and these are hosted on the Hodder Education website.  If you wish to sign up for a free trial of a Boost eBook or make a purchase, you will be redirected to the Hodder Education website for the final transaction. Any communication around your trial or purchase of the Boost eBook will come from Hodder Education.

NB Illuminate printed products can be purchased in the usual way by adding them to your basket on the Illuminate website. If you are making an online purchase of a printed book and an eBook, this will require two separate transactions.

What is a Boost eBook?

Boost eBooks are interactive, accessible and flexible. They use the latest research and technology to provide the very best experience for students and teachers.

• Personalise. Easily navigate the eBook with search, zoom and an image gallery. Make it your own with notes, bookmarks and highlights.
• Revise. Select key facts and definitions in the text and save them as flash cards for revision.
• Listen. Use text-to-speech to make the content more accessible to students and to improve comprehension and pronunciation.
• Switch. Seamlessly move between the printed view for front-of-class teaching and the interactive view for independent study.
• Download. Access the eBook offline on any device – in school, at home or on the move – with the Boost eBooks app (available on Android and iOS).

How do I evaluate a Boost eBook?

All of our Boost eBooks are available on a FREE 30-day trial (institutions only). When you select the required eBook on the relevant Illuminate website product page, or from the list below, you will be redirected to the Hodder Education website, where you can sign up for a FREE 30-day trial. Any communication around your trial will come from Hodder Education.

How do I purchase a Boost eBook?

Boost eBooks are priced per student for one year’s access. The price of each eBook is displayed alongside each product. When you select the required eBook on the relevant Illuminate website product page, or from the list below, you will be redirected to the Hodder Education website, where you can purchase the number of Boost eBooks required. Any communication around your purchase of an eBook will come from Hodder Education.

Technical Support

If you need any help purchasing or accessing your eBook, please visit the Hodder Education Help Centre FAQs

How do our eBooks work?