Tag: ebooks

NASA’s New Hubble Focus E-Book Provides a Front Row Seat to a Sky Full of Stars NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope team has released a new edition in the Hubble Focus e-book series called “Hubble Focus:...

The pandemic profoundly impacted all industries and organizations, and academic libraries were no exception. OverDrive Professional, one of the leading providers of digital books to academic libraries, reported on data from their...

OverDrive, a digital service that provides eBook access to libraries, just announced their list of the most downloaded ebooks and audiobooks at public libraries with access to OverDrive in 2020. Ebooks Bad Blood: Secrets...

According to the digital library service, Overdrive, 2020 has seen a significant spike in the use of ebooks in schools. A recent survey showed remote learning, and reduced print options have facilitated...

Readers, did you know know Amazon promotes lots of book deals on their website? Books from Indie Authors, larger publishing houses, and Amazon's own imprints are included. Deals from less than $3.99 to...

The dictionary defines “pirating” as the use or reproduction of another’s work for profit without permission, usually in contravention of patent or copyright. Pirating an author’s book is both unethical and illegal.  There’s...

Walmart has partnered with Rakuten Kobo to sell eReaders, ebooks and audio books at their stores. Here are details from the Walmart press release: Today, we’re making it easier than ever to check out...

Physical copies of books published prior to 2000, and including those with historical or classic literature status are being digitized by the National Library of Norway. To date, nearly 4,000 books have...