EPUB3 and HTML5 eBooks Provide Enhanced Engagement with Readers
Mar. 7, 2016 – OverDrive enabling publishers to grow book sales by leveraging open industry standards
An updated version of the OverDrive app for iOS is now available
On Sunday, OverDrive released v3.5.2 of our iOS app, which resolves some of the issues that users encountered after upgrading to v3.5 in early February. This new version also includes: Displaying “Part x of y” in the audiobook player (added back based on user feedback) More specific…
Save 40% on DK Publishing and Rough Guides titles
All content in this sale can be found here. Throughout the month of March your Collection Development team will be excited to learn that they can save 40% on popular content from Dorling Kindersley and Rough Guides. Titles in this sale include useful travel guides for…
Arcadia Publishing & The History Press titles are 30% Off
Shop the Arcadia and History Press sale here During the month of March you can save 30% off on local history eBooks from Arcadia Publishing and The History Press. These titles are renowned for their local and regional historical content as well as their iconic…
Celebrating our favorite literary doctor on Read Across America
By Adam Sockel, who forever believes in whimsy March 2nd is a big day for libraries and schools across the country. This date marks the birthday of Dr. Seuss and is celebrated as Read Across America, a day where librarians, teachers and classes read classic Dr….
Create Reading Happiness by reading to a child during National Reading Month
By Adam Sockel, Social Media Specialist and OverDrive’s resident Seuss fanatic. March is known as National Reading Month, a time to celebrate the joy of all things reading. The month kicks off with one of our favorite holidays, Read Across America, on March 2nd as…
School Librarian Helps Bring eReading into the Classroom
Feb. 29, 2016 – The Maze Runner is the most popular eBook borrowed from school libraries
Simplify your Collection Development with OverDrive’s Smart List tools
By Rachel Kray, Librarian and OverDrive Collection Development Analyst with OverDrive. In response to valuable partner feedback, we have made several enhancements to the Smart Lists tool, which is located on the Automate carts page under the Shop menu. Smart Lists are a…
How Kids eReading Rooms connect young readers with safe digital content
By Kristin Milks, Librarian and Collection Development Analyst with OverDrive Don’t leave kids out in the cold! Make sure they have a Kids’ eReading Room to browse and find their own material in a safe environment without the fear of running into a bodice…
Check out our newly updated eHighlights digital collection catalogs!
By Todd Warhola, Librarian and Collection Development Analyst with OverDrive Do you hear that low humming sound? Almost like a hive of bumblebees have taken over the workspace here at OverDrive? That’s our eHighlights team busily working to get you the best information about upcoming…
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