Tag: Overdrive

The digital collections in public libraries has expanded substantially over the last few years, and in 2015 over one-million e-books were loaned out in 30 libraries. According to Overdrive - the digital...

Overdrive - the digital book supplier to libraries has announced that kids are reading digitally in record numbers. From Overdrive's Press Release: A record number of K-12 students are reading digital books using the...

With the availability of eBooks in libraries, and many people wanting to share great reads, public libraries have started "Digital Book Clubs". They are an online place where readers come together to...

All you need is a library card to join the global Big Library Read. Any library that offers digital downloads is encouraged to participate and library patrons will be selecting the title...

Cityread London, an annual "celebration of literature" has partnered with Overdrive and will be featuring the book Ten Days by Gillian Slovo, in eBook format at local public libraries. The program of a "city...

A new program now available at many public libraries called iKnow is a hit with many working families. The iKnow program offers library patrons a 'digital only' materials  check-out option via a...

OverDrive, the leading eBook and audiobook platform for libraries and schools, announced the most borrowed digital books from public libraries for August 2015. Paula Hawkins’ The Girl on the Train continues to dominate the...

In a recent press release from OverDrive, the digital ebook supplier to libraries, announced a record setting year for ebook and audio book lending via libraries. Here are details from their press...