Your questions about our End of Year sale answered
Our annual End of Year sale is here, bringing with it savings of up to 50% off on over 150,000 titles! Between now and Dec. 31, visit Marketplace to start shopping and start saving. Whether this is your first time shopping the sale or you’re…
Sora named a 2022 Excellence in Equity Award winner
The Sora reading app team is thrilled to announce that Sora has been selected as a winner in the inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards program, presented by the American Consortium for Equity in Education. The award was presented in the category Best Literacy Solution. The…
Give your patrons expert advice on buying and selling antiques and collectibles from Kovels.com and Libby Extras
By Kovels.com Do your users have full closets, overflowing drawers and groaning shelves from years of collected stuff? Chances are many do. What’s trash—and what’s treasure? Or your patrons may still be in thrall to antiquing and collecting. They’ll want an easy guide to what’s…
New to OverDrive Marketplace: Horn Book reviews
Did you know that when you’re browsing for books for your school in OverDrive Marketplace, you can also easily access professional reviews from premium outlets like School Library Journal, Booklist, Publisher’s Weekly, AudioFile Magazine and more? We know that a lot of thought and consideration…
5 reasons to add manga and comics to your digital library
By: Mark Malafarina, Integrated Marketing Specialist After earning over $2 Billion in sales in 2021, manga and comic book sales are poised to have a stronger year in 2022. And the readership audience may surprise you. Though children and teenagers are avid readers, they are…
Comic books & graphic novels bring the ‘Ka-Pow’ for young readers [Guest Post]
Contributed by: Allison Comes, Heather Turner and Andrea Viscusi, Collection Development Team at O²CM School Library System Lately, superheroes have been the driving force behind box office sales at the movies for people of all ages. Marvel and DC dominate among both new fans and…
Readers have borrowed over 3 billion digital books through OverDrive
From the very first library checkout of an ebook through OverDrive back in 2003, we have had one vision: to create a world enlightened by reading. Recently, readers and libraries all over the globe achieved a major milestone when the total number of digital titles…
5 free outreach resources you can start using right now
By: Emily Tara, Integrated Marketing Specialist Whether you’re reading this as a school librarian, administrator or teacher. we know that your days are busy. Between planning, prepping, meetings and classes, your plates are full and you’re lucky if you get those spare moments to refill…
Give your community the best in streaming video with Kanopy
Join us on Wed. Nov. 16 at 2:00 PM ET for a webinar designed to show how libraries serving small communities can bring popular, thoughtful, and engaging entertainment to your patrons’ homes with Kanopy. With the recent trend in households dropping cable and scaling…
Don’t miss our last In The Know of the year!
Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 2pm EST for a special catalog presentation! A Merry and Bright Book Talk with Sourcebooks is our last In the Know presentation of 2022. Register today so you don’t miss the opportunity to be in the know about…