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Global distributor of digital content for libraries & schools

OverDrive is the leading digital reading platform for libraries and schools worldwide. We are dedicated to creating "a world enlightened by reading" by delivering the industry's largest catalog of ebooks, audiobooks and other digital media to a growing network of 92,000 libraries and schools in 115 countries.

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Library

Expand your reach and engagement by extending beyond your physical walls and offering anytime, anywhere access to ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and streaming video.

Education

From introducing a kindergartner to reading with an interactive Read-Along ebook to serving middle and high schoolers with digital class sets for ELA or providing college students with career and test prep, OverDrive is there every step of the way.

Publishers

Drive sales with a global leader in digital distribution. The world's leading publishers trust us to securely manage, enhance, protect, fulfill and promote their ebooks, audiobooks and more to maximize revenue.

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The Libby app was built with 💕 for readers to enjoy ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines from their library. Inspired by user and library feedback, Libby was designed to get people reading as quickly and seamlessly as possible.

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Perspectives on Reading

Perspectives on Reading is a quarterly online magazine published by OverDrive that provides unique insight into the world of reading and its impact on our communities.

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Digital book club

Big Library Read is the first-ever global ebook club, connecting readers around the world who read the same ebook at the same time from their library.

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Discover fun and community at your library, the ultimate entertainment hotspot! Join fellow library lovers who cherish the spaces our public and school libraries provide.

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